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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through September 23-26 The Garden, September 27 Starting a Sugar Shack, October 1 The Foliage, October 3 The Rendevous, October 6 Cherry Hill Drive, October 7 Housemates, October 8 Moose, October 10 Home Chores, October 11-13, Flying Samaras and Consciousness.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the evening chorus dies off, what does the author do?
(a) He records the songs of the birds.
(b) He sleeps in late.
(c) He grows tired of the birds.
(d) He wakes very early for the dawn chorus.

2. In "September 13," how many miles does the author run as he observes caterpillars, ravens, and flies along the way?
(a) Ten.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Thirty.
(d) Twenty.

3. What does "Adams Hill" describe?
(a) A local cemetery.
(b) The author's family.
(c) A favorite sledding hill.
(d) The land around the cabin and the family who first settled in the area.

4. In "Late Summer Ramblings," the author writes about the changing of the seasons and the life cycle of ________.
(a) The raven.
(b) The deer.
(c) The moth.
(d) Man.

5. The logging company uses dangerous ________________ to get rid of the trees.
(a) Felling tools.
(b) Small explosions..
(c) Large chainsaws.
(d) Poisonous sprays.

Short Answer Questions

1. As the author cuts wood for the winter, he notices areas he cleared only a few years before are covered with __________.

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

3. Eventually, what does Jack do?

4. The two men catch up on what has been going on in the area, including _____________ protest of a logging operation.

5. In "October 1 The Foliage," what happens for the first time?

(see the answer key)

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