View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Cows, Early February, March 13 Storm Warnings, March 14 Storm, March 14 After the Storm, March 16, Spring, March 20-21 First Tappers, March 23, March 25 Birch Seeds.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "October 1 The Foliage," what happens for the first time?
(a) The author becomes bored.
(b) It rains.
(c) The snow falls.
(d) The forest is quiet.

2. In "November 28 More Flies," how does the the author attempt to rid his cabin of flies?
(a) He hits them with a fly swatter.
(b) He sucks them up in the dustbuster.
(c) He steps on them.
(d) He sprays them with poison.

3. On what does the author base his conclusions?
(a) On his assumptions.
(b) On previously discovered scientific evidence.
(c) On his experiments.
(d) On his observations.

4. What does the author set out to do in "November 25 Connections"?
(a) Go moose hunting.
(b) Go turkey hunting.
(c) Go duck hunting.
(d) Go deer hunting.

5. In "January 6 A Discussion," what does the author notice that he might be a little odd for doing?
(a) Hunting for his food.
(b) Hauling around road kill in the back of his pick up truck.
(c) Living in the woods alone.
(d) Teaching in his cabin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Eventually, what does Jack do?

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

3. What is "October 10 Home Chores" about?

4. The author watches in fascination as _______________.

5. The birds start when it is still dark and the singing picks up with the increasing __________.

(see the answer key)

This section contains 291 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample