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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through March 30 Cocoons, March 31, April 2 Dreams, April 3 Ice Fishing, April 4 Returns, April 8, April 11, April 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what chapter does the author note how many activities and responsibilities he has taken on?
(a) "April 1."
(b) "April 20."
(c) "April 11."
(d) "April 2."

2. The author smells a scent that triggers a memory of a childhood evening with whom?
(a) His mother.
(b) His brother.
(c) His aunt.
(d) His father.

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

4. In "December 21," the author discovers that a local squirrel has stashed __________ all along the path.
(a) Apples.
(b) Nuts.
(c) Berries.
(d) Bananas.

5. The author cooks mice for the students. How do they feel about eating mouse?
(a) They enjoy it.
(b) They are made ill by it.
(c) They are annoyed by it.
(d) They are disgusted by it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Even though the author has not killed a deer or even fired a shot, why does he declare it a successful season?

2. For how many days does the intensive class which the author teaches every winter at his cabin last?

3. In the section "Time," the author realizes that he has spent over _________ months in the cabin.

4. What does "Adams Hill" describe?

5. The author and his neighbor _________ go ice fishing in "April 3 Ice Fishing."

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