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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Tending Sweetgrass.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author describe in "The Council of Pecans" as "fungal strands that inhabit tree roots" (30)?
(a) Juglandaceae.
(b) Pharmacopoeia.
(c) Mycorrhizae.
(d) Carya illinoensis.

2. What is the name of the author's youngest daughter?
(a) Linden.
(b) Larkin.
(c) Ashley.
(d) Flint.

3. What color are the flowers of the witch hazel plant?
(a) Blue.
(b) White.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Red.

4. In what small village is Evon Peter a Chief in northeastern Alaska?
(a) Arctic Village.
(b) Homer.
(c) Wasilla.
(d) Sitka.

5. Who was Hazel's husband?
(a) Rowley.
(b) James.
(c) Andrew.
(d) Robert.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is said to be the leader of the birds in the Onondaga address in "Allegiance to Gratitude"?

2. "Hydrodictyon" is said to be Latin for what, in "A Mother's Work"?

3. What does the author say "A gift creates" in "The Gift of Strawberries" (38)?

4. Who wrote the book Grandmothers of the Light?

5. What does the author say she should call it when writers go walking the forests and fields looking for plants in "Asters and Goldenrod"?

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