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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15, Arizona and New Mexico.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why don't people ignore all these wild plants?
(a) Because they are so numerous.
(b) Because of allergies.
(c) Because of their color.
(d) Because of where they grow.

2. Chapter 14 begins with a bus ride through which state?
(a) Idaho.
(b) Wisconsin.
(c) Iowa.
(d) Illinois.

3. When do the plover go back to Argentina?
(a) At the beginning of winter.
(b) At the end of summer.
(c) When the air turns too cool for them.
(d) When their chicks are grown.

4. Who does the the state send to kill the bear?
(a) A state trooper.
(b) A government trapper.
(c) None of these.
(d) A bounty hunter.

5. When do people begin to settle in the prairie lands?
(a) 1850s.
(b) 1810s.
(c) 1840s.
(d) 1860s.

Short Answer Questions

1. What bird is only found only in the sand counties?

2. Most geese travel in families of how many?

3. What flower does the narrator write about in April?

4. How do animals generally move during this time in January?

5. How many of the fish that the narrator catches are record breakers in size?

(see the answer key)

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