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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 has become rather sick of celebrating __________________ in the traditional American way.
(a) Easter.
(b) Hanukah.
(c) Thanksgiving.
(d) Christmas.

2. Eventually, what does Jack do?
(a) He flies away from the author and the cabin and does not return.
(b) He returns to school.
(c) He moves back home.
(d) He attacks the author.

3. What is the thing that surprises the author the most?
(a) Most of the leaves have fallen off the ash tree.
(b) Most of the birds have left.
(c) The vibrant colors of the fall leaves.
(d) He has adjusted to living in his cabin.

4. The author has another run on "September 18" - this time running a length of __________ miles.
(a) Thirty.
(b) Forty.
(c) Fifteen.
(d) Twenty.

5. In "Jack," what details are given about the author?
(a) The author's relationship with the raven he captured when it was a baby.
(b) The author's relationship with his son.
(c) The author's relationship with his neighbor.
(d) The author's relationship with a young deer.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "September 13," how many miles does the author run as he observes caterpillars, ravens, and flies along the way?

2. Though the pair is hunting on election day, the author observes what?

3. The trees that now populate the region are the trees of __________.

4. When the deer looks at him, what does the author do?

5. What is "September 27 Starting a Sugar Shack" about?

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