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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Cherry Stones to What Animals Taught Me.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of swans were on the Thames?
(a) Black swans.
(b) Whooper swans.
(c) Trumpeter swans.
(d) Mute swans.

2. In "Deer in the Headlights," when was there a financial crash?
(a) 2008.
(b) 2009.
(c) 2007.
(d) 2010.

3. At the end of "Sex, Death, Mushrooms," what was the last fungus that the author spotted?
(a) Cauliflower fungus.
(b) Crab brittlegills.
(c) Chanterelle.
(d) Common stinkhorn.

4. What reality show did Macondald used to watch?
(a) Tudor Monastery Farm.
(b) Tipping Point.
(c) The Repair Shop.
(d) Victorian Farm.

5. When did Macdonald mention that she saw the breath of a fallow buck in "Deer in the Headlights"?
(a) Nearly 20 years ago.
(b) 21 years ago.
(c) About 18 years ago.
(d) 19 years ago.

Short Answer Questions

1. What highway was Macdonald driving in "Storm"?

2. When was the first time that the author saw a hawfinch?

3. In America, about how many people died every year after their vehicles collided with deer?

4. How does the author describe the color of chanterelles in "Sex, Death, Mushrooms"?

5. What forest did the author visit in "Eulogy"?

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