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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through April 21, April 28, April 28 Free Search, May 2, May 4 Smelting, May 6 Metamorphosis, May 7, May 14 Fishing, May 15 Weeds in Huckleberry Bog, May 24 Graduation.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the section "Moss Watch," the author describes the various types of ________________ he can see around his cabin.
(a) Mice and rats.
(b) Moss and lichen.
(c) Flowers and plants.
(d) Spiders and flies.

2. In "April 21," the author and Stuart, his son, take ___________.
(a) A walk in the woods.
(b) A drawing course together.
(c) A vacation.
(d) A swim in the river.

3. Though the weather is still cold in "March 16," the author can see the tracks and furrows of many animals. What does he search for as the sun comes out?
(a) Kinglet's nests.
(b) Raven's nests.
(c) Robin's nests.
(d) Bald eagle's nests.

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

5. The author reflects in "October 14 To Find Small Caterpillars" that he is much like whom?
(a) His wife.
(b) His son.
(c) HIs father.
(d) Jack.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author observes that single leaves __________ turn different colors.

2. In "Excursions," what creatures are endangered because of high quantities of mercury and PCB in the water?

3. On what does the author base his conclusions?

4. What does the author get from a farm for his ravens?

5. What does the author begin in "March 23"?

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