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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ants to Hares.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Ants," where was the author driving from?
(a) Bank.
(b) Library.
(c) Work.
(d) Supermarket.

2. According to research scientist Jason Chapman, how many insects could pass over a square mile of English farmland in one month?
(a) About 8 billion.
(b) Over 7 1/2 billion.
(c) 9 1/4 billion.
(d) 6 billion.

3. How many boars were shot in the Forest of Dean between 2014 and 2015?
(a) 274.
(b) 361.
(c) 411.
(d) 198.

4. Where did Macdonald's parents buy a house in 1976?
(a) Abbotswood, Surrey.
(b) Earlswood, Surrey.
(c) Maybury, Surrey.
(d) Camberley, Surrey.

5. When were the Cabinet of Curiosities a craze in Europe?
(a) 16th century.
(b) 15th century.
(c) 14th century.
(d) 17th centry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What percent of the people who experience migraines experience visual disturbances with their headaches?

2. Where did the author see a dunnock nest in "Nests"?

3. In Oregon, how much land did a honey fungus cover?

4. How high is the geyser field of El Tatio?

5. In "The Student's Tale," how long was the refugee held at an immigration detention center?

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