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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The woodcock begins its overture with throaty chirps that are spaced how far apart?
(a) One second.
(b) Two seconds.
(c) One minutes.
(d) Five seconds.

2. In the November chapter, the narrator's focus is on what?
(a) Animals.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Trees.
(d) Chickadees.

3. Where do plovers nest?
(a) Under the ground.
(b) Trees.
(c) Barns.
(d) Hayfields.

4. What kind of tracks are seen in the painting?
(a) Animal tracks.
(b) People tracks.
(c) Tire tracks.
(d) There are no tracks in the painting.

5. Who does the narrator say is the first animal to awaken in January?
(a) Skunk.
(b) Mouse.
(c) Hawk.
(d) Bear.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do humans begin to destroy the plover?

2. How long does the narrator wait to cut the oak tree down?

3. What fish is the narrator fishing for?

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

5. What kind of seedlings does the narrator describe?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are red lanterns and what are they used for?

2. What happens when the narrator cuts down the oak tree?

3. What does the narrator consider the "big deal" when he catches three trout?

4. Why do pines have the reputation of being green year round?

5. How much land does the narrator say he owns?

6. Why does the narrator see his disease plagued woods as a blessing?

7. Who or what is the third enemy of the plover?

8. What "painting" does the narrator like to view that is seldom viewed?

9. Why does the narrator say that November is the month of the axe?

10. Why does the narrator consider the oak tree special?

(see the answer keys)

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