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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. Why might the squirrels be biting down into the bark?
(a) To eat the bark.
(b) To drill a hole in the bark to make a nest.
(c) To catch bugs in the bark.
(d) To allow the sap to escape.

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

3. In "August 9-13 Some Berries," the author is in search of some _____________.
(a) Blackberries.
(b) Blueberries.
(c) Raspberries.
(d) Strawberries.

4. The author observes what in the section "The Moon"?
(a) The moon.
(b) The sun.
(c) The night sky.
(d) The stars.

5. According to the farmer, how do most people use the dead calves?
(a) To bait coyotes.
(b) To feed ravens.
(c) To feed cattle.
(d) To bait bears.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The author notes more evidence of the seasons changing in "August 14 Whispers of Fall." Who comes for a visit?

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

4. For what sound does the author still listen intently?

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

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