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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 20-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the oldest age to which longleaf pines can live?
(a) 300 years old.
(b) 500 years old.
(c) 1000 years old.
(d) 200 years old.

2. What event first caused Janisse to talk to her teacher Lucia Godfrey during recess, sparking her interest in learning more about nature?
(a) She is assigned recess detention for swearing.
(b) It starts to snow and Janisse asks her teacher about this rare event.
(c) The boys will not allow her to play football.
(d) Her mother tells Janisse a story about Lucia Godfrey that piques Janisse's interest.

3. What kind of road side stand did Janisse stop at when she saw that a vendor had painted a gopher tortoise with gold and silver paint?
(a) A fruit stand.
(b) A barbecue purveyor.
(c) A flea market stand.
(d) A fresh farm egg stand.

4. What evidence of the Lower Creek Indians' prior presence did Lee Ada find on Beulah's property when she was a little girl?
(a) Pottery shards.
(b) Paintings.
(c) Arrowhead points.
(d) Pieces of woven baskets.

5. What forbidden activity do Janisse and her siblings get to do when they are at Beulah's house?
(a) They get to wear bathing suits while swimming.
(b) They get to celebrate the childrens' birthdays.
(c) They get to wear summer clothes.
(d) They get to watch television.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Janisse get pants to wear on the rafting trip, her very first time wearing pants due to her family's religious convictions?

2. What does the term bricoleur mean?

3. What reason did Frank provide for giving Lee Ada a note saying, "Yes, Lee Ada, I will love you forever."

4. Janisse describes her area of southern Georgia as lying below the fall line. What does she say that fall line serves to separate from one another?

5. What breed was the dog that Frank treated with painkillers and saved after it had been hit by a car on the highway?

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