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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. What holiday is "February 2"?
(a) Groundhog Day.
(b) Boxing Day.
(c) President's Day.
(d) Martin Luther King Day.

2. What does the author do to the mice?
(a) He lures them outside.
(b) He names them.
(c) He exterminates them.
(d) He feeds them.

3. In "January 20 Coyotes," what is the man, which the author just happens upon, doing?
(a) Chasing and killing coyotes with his dogs.
(b) Fishing.
(c) Hunting deer.
(d) Trying to find his way home.

4. As he climbs closer to a bog, he notices not just berries, but also the many _______________ that will later come into season.
(a) Cranberries and figs.
(b) Cranberries and holly.
(c) Huckleberries and holly.
(d) Huckleberries and figs.

5. The author writes about the delicate relationship between _________.
(a) The Earth and the sun.
(b) The Earth and the rest of the solar system.
(c) The Earth and the stars.
(d) The Earth and the moon.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does "Adams Hill" describe?

3. In town the author meets _________________, who gives him some wood and fixes his chainsaw.

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

5. The author notes how perceptive the ravens are to _____________.

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