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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. What does Stuart win?
(a) A painting.
(b) A pumpkin.
(c) A horse.
(d) A pig.

2. In "December 4," the author decides to make the trip ________.
(a) Back home.
(b) To another cabin.
(c) Into town.
(d) Into the forest.

3. In "November 8-9 Jack?" the author observes a group of ravens that he has done what for?
(a) Saved.
(b) Built a nest.
(c) Set out food.
(d) Talked to.

4. A great glacier expands and retracts across North America for the last few _____________ years.
(a) Billion.
(b) Million.
(c) Thousand.
(d) Trillion.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "September 13," how many miles does the author run as he observes caterpillars, ravens, and flies along the way?

2. What does the section "August 4 Wanderers" describe?

3. As he climbs closer to a bog, he notices not just berries, but also the many _______________ that will later come into season.

4. The author tries to draw conclusions about _____________.

5. In the section "September 20 Clearcuts," the author observes some wasps. This makes him think back to _____________.

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