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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 "Habits and Hunts," what has the author given up?
(a) Combing his hair.
(b) Brushing his teeth.
(c) Eating.
(d) Shaving.

2. After running in "September 27 Starting a Sugar Shack," how does the author feel?
(a) Exhausted.
(b) Tired and sore.
(c) Refreshed and energized.
(d) Bored.

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

4. The author observes that single leaves __________ turn different colors.
(a) Do.
(b) Do not.
(c) Frequently.
(d) Sometimes.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of the section, where is the author when he encounters a deer?

2. The author reflects in "October 14 To Find Small Caterpillars" that he is much like whom?

3. A great glacier expands and retracts across North America for the last few _____________ years.

4. The author also writes about the miniature plants left over from _________that make their homes close to the ground?

5. In "Late Summer Ramblings," the author writes about the changing of the seasons and the life cycle of ________.

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