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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. What does Stuart win?
(a) A pumpkin.
(b) A painting.
(c) A horse.
(d) A pig.

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

3. The author watches in fascination as _______________.
(a) Teams of horses and oxen pull heavy loads for a large crowd of spectators.
(b) The horses compete in dressage.
(c) An artist paints his portrait.
(d) Chefs make several types of pies for the visitors to try.

4. What are the author and his son doing as the section "August 30" begins?
(a) Singing.
(b) Fishing.
(c) Picking blackberries.
(d) Hiking.

5. What does the section "August 4 Wanderers" describe?
(a) A powerful storm.
(b) A heavy rain and the animals who depend on that moisture.
(c) The author wandering in the woods.
(d) The animals that wander the forest.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author find for Jack to sleep on?

2. While the author is working on building the new outhouse, what must he make a trip into town to get?

3. The two men catch up on what has been going on in the area, including _____________ protest of a logging operation.

4. Where do the author and his son go In "Early September"?

5. What does the author reflect on as he gathers bunches of berries?

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