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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. What are the author and his son doing as the section "August 30" begins?
(a) Picking blackberries.
(b) Hiking.
(c) Singing.
(d) Fishing.

2. In "August 9-13 Some Berries," the author is in search of some _____________.
(a) Blueberries.
(b) Strawberries.
(c) Blackberries.
(d) Raspberries.

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

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

5. When they first arrive at the cabin, who depends on the author for his food and his companionship?
(a) The son.
(b) The deer.
(c) The neighbor.
(d) The raven.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The author and a friend who comes to visit one evening make a ___________ cobbler and dance in the moonlight.

3. "The Time of Birdsong" describes the author's all-day observations of __________.

4. "October 3 The Annual Rendezvous" is about __________________.

5. What does the author awaken to on his first morning?

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