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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which bog is the author's favorite?
(a) Huckleberry Bog.
(b) Slippery Elm Bog.
(c) Swamp Bog.
(d) Maine Bog.
2. The author concluded that the squirrels had developed a way of making ___________.
(a) Their own sugar.
(b) Their own nests.
(c) Their own maple syrup.
(d) Their own gum.
3. In "April 2 Dreams," the author remembers a couple of dreams from how long ago?
(a) Nights before.
(b) Hours before.
(c) Decades before.
(d) Years before.
4. The author decides to make maple syrup with whom?
(a) His students.
(b) His son.
(c) His wife.
(d) His neighbor.
5. In "December 4," the author decides to make the trip ________.
(a) Back home.
(b) Into town.
(c) Into the forest.
(d) To another cabin.
Short Answer Questions
1. The author notes how perceptive the ravens are to _____________.
2. In the stump of an old __________ the author finds many wide, deep grub holes.
3. The author cooks mice for the students. How do they feel about eating mouse?
4. The author spends Christmas with whom in "December 25"?
5. In what chapter does it rain all day?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the author's smelting trip with Bill. Do you agree with their conclusion? Why or why not?
2. How does the author feel about celebrating Christmas? Why might he feel this way?
3. What takes place in "April 4 Returns"? Describe the author's attitude at this time.
4. What does the author say in "Moss Watch"? Why might he study moss?
5. How does the author feel about the mice and flies? Why? How does this compare to how he feels about other animals?
6. What takes place in "January 5 Bog Trip"? How might this affect the students?
7. What takes place in "Early February"? What is your reaction to this? Why?
8. Describe the metamorphosis taking place in the Maine woods. How might the author feel about this?
9. How does the author deal with his "cabin fever"?
10. What takes place in "December 29 Winter Ecology?" Why might the author do this?
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