3. At the beginning of "Field Guides," where was the author observing birds?
(a) Australia.
(b) United States.
(c) New Zealand.
(d) Canada.

4. How many years did it take the author to understand her premenstrual pattern?
(a) 24.
(b) 36.
(c) Nearly 30.
(d) About 15.

5. What does a boyfriend show Macdonald in the woods in "Nothing Like a Pig"?
(a) Fox.
(b) Bank vole.
(c) Boar.
(d) Badger.

6. In "Eclipse," how old was the author when she first planned to see a total solar eclipse?
(a) Late 20s.
(b) Late 30s.
(c) Early 20s.
(d) Early 30s.

7. In "Nests," what might kites use to decorate their tree platforms?
(a) Twine.
(b) Underwear stolen from washing lines.
(c) Lengths of wire.
(d) Cigarette butts.

8. How does the author describe the color of chanterelles in "Sex, Death, Mushrooms"?
(a) Dusky brown.
(b) Creamy white.
(c) Wax-yellow.
(d) Reddish-brown.

9. How old was Macdonald in 1976?
(a) 7.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 5.

10. How old was the author when she saw that the meadow at Tekels Park was destroyed?
(a) 50s.
(b) 37.
(c) 40s.
(d) 42.

11. In "Nothing Like a Pig," what season was it?
(a) Spring.
(b) Summer.
(c) Autumn.
(d) Winter.

12. In "Inspector Calls," how old was the son of prospective tenants?
(a) 9.
(b) 7.
(c) 8.
(d) 6.

13. How high is the geyser field of El Tatio?
(a) 13,749 feet.
(b) About 14,000 feet.
(c) 11,984 feet.
(d) Around 15,000 feet.

14. How long did George Waterston sit with his colleagues by the first Scottish osprey nest and keep it under observation through the telescopic sights of rifles?
(a) 30 years.
(b) 50 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 20 years.

15. What was a chaffinch nest made from that the author collected in "Nests"?
(a) Threads, hair, and feathers.
(b) Leaves, straw, and grass clippings.
(c) Horsehair, moss, lichen, and pigeon feathers.
(d) Straw, soft twigs, and clay.