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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. How fast can hares run?
(a) 25 miles an hour.
(b) 40 miles an hour.
(c) 30 miles an hour.
(d) 15 miles an hour.

2. How large was the meadow at Tekels Park?
(a) 9 acres.
(b) 11 acres.
(c) 4 acres.
(d) 17 acres.

3. When was Cabrol the chief scientist on a team testing an experimental rover in the Atacama Desert?
(a) 2001.
(b) 2002.
(c) 2004.
(d) 2003.

4. In "Nestboxes," from where did the author order Martin nextboxes?
(a) Garden center.
(b) Internet.
(c) Catalog.
(d) University.

5. What area did Glenn Albrecht mention that became unrecognizable through environmental change?
(a) South Africa.
(b) New South Wales.
(c) Kentucky.
(d) Tennessee.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does a boyfriend show Macdonald in the woods in "Nothing Like a Pig"?

2. How many hawfinches were seen at one location in East Sussex in "Cherry Stones"?

3. When did the author rear a single nest of finches?

4. In "Storm," what birds did the author see when driving?

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

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