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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Cows, Early February, March 13 Storm Warnings, March 14 Storm, March 14 After the Storm, March 16, Spring, March 20-21 First Tappers, March 23, March 25 Birch Seeds.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author see the squirrels licking?
(a) Some select maple trees.
(b) The snow.
(c) Their fur.
(d) All the maple trees.

2. When the author goes for a walk in his snowshoes, what does he observe?
(a) The tracks of deer.
(b) The tracks of bears.
(c) The tracks of ravens.
(d) The tracks of many different animals.

3. What does the section "August 4 Wanderers" describe?
(a) A heavy rain and the animals who depend on that moisture.
(b) The author wandering in the woods.
(c) A powerful storm.
(d) The animals that wander the forest.

4. The author writes about the delicate relationship between _________.
(a) The Earth and the moon.
(b) The Earth and the stars.
(c) The Earth and the sun.
(d) The Earth and the rest of the solar system.

5. The author reflects in "October 14 To Find Small Caterpillars" that he is much like whom?
(a) HIs father.
(b) His son.
(c) His wife.
(d) Jack.

Short Answer Questions

1. One raven flies close to the author, circles away, and then comes back. At this point, what is the author wondering about?

2. The author and a friend who comes to visit one evening make a ___________ cobbler and dance in the moonlight.

3. Why might the squirrels be biting down into the bark?

4. How does the author act with the townspeople?

5. The author smells a scent that triggers a memory of a childhood evening with whom?

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