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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, October.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of predator follows the meadow mouse?
(a) Hawk.
(b) Eagle.
(c) Skunk.
(d) Rabbit.

2. How long does the narrator wait to cut the oak tree down?
(a) A few days.
(b) Several years.
(c) A few weeks.
(d) A month.

3. What tree does the narrator write about in April?
(a) Bur fir.
(b) Sycamore.
(c) Bur oak.
(d) Willow.

4. Who or what destroys the painting the narrator describes?
(a) A person.
(b) Water.
(c) A storm.
(d) Wind.

5. Where does the upland plover spend the winter?
(a) The South Pole.
(b) Argentina.
(c) Central America.
(d) Canada.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Adams County, October is the hunting season for what?

2. What does the narrator hear when the sun comes up?

3. What is the general topic of A Sand County?

4. What animal/bird does the plover follow?

5. Why don't people ignore all these wild plants?

(see the answer key)

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