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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 is the mood of the people as they stock up for a big storm in "March 13 Storm Warnings"?
(a) Angry.
(b) Preoccupied.
(c) Great.
(d) Anxious.

2. In "March 25 Birch Seeds," how many birch seeds are shed by the tree?
(a) Million.
(b) Billion.
(c) Trillion.
(d) Thousand.

3. The author tries to draw conclusions about _____________.
(a) The sun's power.
(b) The moon's orbit, rise, and set.
(c) The way the stars were created.
(d) The size of the sun versus other stars.

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

5. The author ponders about the first Native Americans who discovered __________.
(a) How to catch squirrels.
(b) How to make maple syrup.
(c) How to cook squirrel.
(d) How to hunt.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author watches in fascination as _______________.

2. The author writes about the delicate relationship between _________.

3. In "March 20-21 First Tappers," what does the author notice about the squirrels?

4. The author decides to make maple syrup with whom?

5. What does the author begin in "March 23"?

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