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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. In the section "October 6 Cherry Hill Drive", the author drives to a clearing that has been logged ______________ before.
(a) Many years.
(b) A few weeks.
(c) A few decades.
(d) Many months.

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

3. The author observes a pair of swallows in a nest by his cabin and how quickly they move on with their lives when ____________.
(a) Their nest is destroyed.
(b) Their eggs hatch.
(c) They are injured while protecting their nest.
(d) Their baby birds are killed.

4. In the section "Time," the author realizes that he has spent over _________ months in the cabin.
(a) Two.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is "October 10 Home Chores" about?

2. What does the author reflect on as he gathers bunches of berries?

3. The author tries to draw conclusions about _____________.

4. What are the author and his son doing as the section "August 30" begins?

5. Where do the author and his son go In "Early September"?

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