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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 13, Dillard spies a snake. What kind is it?
(a) a black snake
(b) a copperhead
(c) a brown water snake
(d) a coral snake

2. What is a towhee?
(a) a type of large rodent
(b) a large bird
(c) a type of domesticated parrot
(d) a brown and red snake

3. Eskimos believe it is a great honor to be incarnated as what?
(a) a tiger
(b) a polar bear
(c) a human
(d) a blue whale

4. For wild animals, Dillards sees enduring parasitic invasions as what?
(a) as a blessing
(b) something deadly
(c) the cost of life
(d) a way for animals to die

5. What does the term the term "northing" mean?
(a) someone who lives near the artic circle
(b) types of birds that don't migrate
(c) denotes traveling in a northerly direction
(d) the name the Eskimoes use for themselves

Short Answer Questions

1. When Dillard scrapes the outer coating from a monarch's wing, what is left?

2. Dillard believes that if she waits patiently with no anticipation of what is to come, this will happen.

3. What would Dillard suggest for food instead of creature eating creature?

4. Believing natural disasters were sent by God is an example of what?

5. Dillard says that if plants had emotions, she would applaud this:

(see the answer keys)

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