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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. How does the author think the clearing will look in the end, even though his style of harvesting trees could be considered sloppy?
(a) Very different from what it has looked like before.
(b) The same as if no logging had ever taken place.
(c) Like a desert.
(d) Similar to how it looked before.

2. Where can moss grow?
(a) On rotting stumps and trees, in decaying grass, on rocks and ridges, and sometimes just on the bare ground.
(b) In very dry locations.
(c) Very few places.
(d) In strong sunlight.

3. In the section "June 12 Early Harvests," the author continues felling trees and splitting wood for __________.
(a) His winter fires.
(b) Building a barn.
(c) Adding onto his cabin.
(d) Building an outhouse.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Giant piles of gravel, steep ridges, and ponds are all evidence of ___________.

3. Do they spot deer?

4. The author visits his son's school in __________________.

5. In the section "Scents and Sounds," to what does the author listen?

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