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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through December 21, December 23 Ravens, December 25, 29 December Winter Ecology, January 5 Bog Trip, January 6 A Discussion, Excursions, January 13, January 20 Coyotes, January 25 Sweet and Sour Grubs, The Spiker, January 31, February 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author notes how perceptive the ravens are to _____________.
(a) Smells.
(b) Tastes.
(c) Sounds.
(d) Appearances.

2. The author notes more evidence of the seasons changing in "August 14 Whispers of Fall." Who comes for a visit?
(a) The author's son Stuart and his daughter Erica.
(b) The author's wife.
(c) The author's daughter Erica.
(d) The author's son Stuart, his daughter Erica, and two friends.

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

4. In "September 23-26 The Garden," what does the author find after waking up one morning?
(a) A black bear is outside the cabin.
(b) The first frost has hit, killing all his remaining vegetables.
(c) The animals have eaten his remaining vegetables.
(d) His vegetables have all flowered.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Bedrock," the author gives a ___________ history of the region.

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

3. After a few weeks, what does Jack learn to do on his own?

4. The author notices the trees and flowers blooming and climbs up into _______________ where he has built a lookout to observe the natural world.

5. Does the dear show fear?

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