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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 job did Janisse's friend Milton have when they were hiking and found the rare indigo snake together?
(a) Baker.
(b) Botanist.
(c) Farmer.
(d) Zoologist.

2. Though she patiently and valiantly fought to bring Frank back to mental health, what happened to finally convince Lee Ada that Frank needed to check in to a mental hospital?
(a) Frank cooked a rat and prepared to eat it for dinner.
(b) Frank lay in the yard for two days, refusing to get up.
(c) Frank locked her and the children in the back bedroom for hours, denying them food and water and murmuring to himself as he paced the house.
(d) Frank walked into town while naked.

3. What article of clothing did Lee Ada make for Janisse that caused people to call her Little Red Riding Hood?
(a) A red fleece dress.
(b) A red corduroy coat.
(c) A red fur hat.
(d) A red knitted scarf.

4. Of the 156 million acres that used to constitute the longleaf pine's southeastern range, how many of those acres were once covered by longleaf pines?
(a) 35 million.
(b) 105 million.
(c) 85 million.
(d) 65 million.

5. What book did Janisse read that caused her to look closely at an anthill in the junkyard and to simply the furnishings in her room?
(a) Pride and Prejudice.
(b) Absalom, Absalom.
(c) Walden.
(d) On Golden Pond.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which state designated the gopher tortoise as their state reptile in 1989?

2. How old was Frank when Charlie first talked him into partnering with him in the wrecking yard business?

3. What color is the Bachman's sparrow?

4. For what practice does the gopher tortoise require open sunny spots within their habitats?

5. In the chapter Beulahland, Janisse shares one of Beulah's recipes that was passed down to her for her hope chest. What dish is laid out in the recipe?

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