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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. The families have lived in the area since _________, and the author is a friend of the descendants of those first settlers.
(a) 1967.
(b) 1769.
(c) 1697.
(d) 1796.

2. The author decides to make maple syrup with whom?
(a) His son.
(b) His neighbor.
(c) His wife.
(d) His students.

3. What does the author begin in "March 23"?
(a) The syrup-making operation.
(b) The sugar-making operation.
(c) The squirrel observations.
(d) The squirrel hunt.

4. Which bog is the author's favorite?
(a) Maine Bog.
(b) Huckleberry Bog.
(c) Slippery Elm Bog.
(d) Swamp Bog.

5. The author spends Christmas with whom in "December 25"?
(a) The ravens.
(b) His neighbors.
(c) His family.
(d) The squirrels.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the last section, "May 24 Graduation," the author makes the trip back to his university to see ________ graduate.

2. The author has another run on "September 18" - this time running a length of __________ miles.

3. In "Beginnings," the author tells us that he has what kind of contact with the outside world?

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

5. The author notes how perceptive the ravens are to _____________.

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