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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through November 15 Moss Watch, November 25 Connections, November 28 More Flies, December 3, December 4, December 8, December 9 The Lunar Eclipse, December 11 Wind, December 12 Rump Steak and Roadkills, December 13, December 15 You Can Never Go Back, December 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Eventually, what does Jack do?
(a) He returns to school.
(b) He moves back home.
(c) He attacks the author.
(d) He flies away from the author and the cabin and does not return.

2. Why did the author have an easy time seeing the tracks of various animals?
(a) He had binoculars.
(b) A thick blanket of snow had fallen the night before.
(c) The ground was very muddy.
(d) He was laying on the ground.

3. The author has become rather sick of celebrating __________________ in the traditional American way.
(a) Easter.
(b) Hanukah.
(c) Thanksgiving.
(d) Christmas.

4. As the author cuts wood for the winter, he notices areas he cleared only a few years before are covered with __________.
(a) Leaves.
(b) Shrubs.
(c) Saplings.
(d) Moss.

5. When Europeans arrive, why do they clear the land?
(a) To make it suitable for agriculture.
(b) To be able to watch the sun rise and set.
(c) To make is suitable for living.
(d) To make room for more people to come.

Short Answer Questions

1. Does the dear show fear?

2. In "August 9-13 Some Berries," the author is in search of some _____________.

3. The author and his son plant a ______ oak near the cabin.

4. After the author runs, how does he feel?

5. In the section "Election Time," the author's ______________ is visiting for a deer hunt.

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