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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. Why do the squirrels, in particular, fascinate the author?
(a) They try so hard to stay hidden.
(b) They are very mean.
(c) They are very curious.
(d) They are very loud.

2. The trees that now populate the region are the trees of __________.
(a) A more populated region.
(b) A warmer, temperate climate.
(c) A cooler climate.
(d) Those planted by man.

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

4. The author reflects in "October 14 To Find Small Caterpillars" that he is much like whom?
(a) His son.
(b) HIs father.
(c) His wife.
(d) Jack.

5. What does the author believe is responsible for our changing seasons today?
(a) The fission theory.
(b) A collision long ago.
(c) The moon being an asteroid.
(d) The coalescing of gas and dust in the creation of the moon.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does the author roll rocks under the foundation of his cabin?

3. What does the author set out to do in "November 25 Connections"?

4. On what does the author base his conclusions?

5. The author watches in fascination as _______________.

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