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A Sand County Almanac Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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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. What flower does the narrator write about in April?
(a) Daisy.
(b) Catbush.
(c) Draba.
(d) Prairie flower.

2. How many acres of land does the narrator legally own?
(a) 120.
(b) 100.
(c) 12.
(d) 50.

3. Where do the narrator and his friends wait out the storm?
(a) Outside under the house.
(b) In the forest.
(c) In the garage.
(d) Inside.

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

5. What is a good indicator of whether a farmer protects his corn crop from deer?
(a) The number of other animals that are nearby.
(b) The height or length of the branches on trees.
(c) The presence or absence of coons.
(d) The size of the deer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal/bird does the plover follow?

2. Pines grow better if they are around certain types of what?

3. What do people follow, since there is so little going on in nature in January?

4. How long do the blackberry bushes glow red?

5. According to the narrator, about how many wild plants go into season every week from April to September?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does a person not return for a second viewing of the "painting" that the author likes to view?

2. Why is the flora in the area shrinking?

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

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

5. How does the bur oak survive the prairie fires?

6. With regards to hunting partridges, the narrator says that he and his dog have what kind of relationship?

7. Where does the skunk trail go and what is the narrator's conclusion?

8. What is the main argument of this book?

9. When hunting partridge with his dog, the narrator stops and listens for what?

10. The narrator says that the migratory habits of the upland plover proves that nature knows what?

(see the answer keys)

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