A Year in the Maine Woods Quiz

Take our free A Year in the Maine Woods quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

What holiday is "February 2"? (from December 21, December 23 Ravens, December 25, 29 December Winter Ecology, January 5 Bog Trip, January 6 A Discussion, Excursions, January 13, January 20 Coyotes, January 25 Sweet and Sour Grubs, The Spiker, January 31, February 2)

Groundhog Day.

Boxing Day.

Martin Luther King Day.

President's Day.

What is "October 10 Home Chores" about? (from September 23-26 The Garden, September 27 Starting a Sugar Shack, October 1 The Foliage, October 3 The Rendevous, October 6 Cherry Hill Drive, October 7 Housemates, October 8 Moose, October 10 Home Chores, October 11-13, Flying Samaras and Consciousness)

The author's peculiar style of living in the cabin.

The author's chores.

The author's family.

The author's records of his experiences.

In "Burning Wood," the author writes that he is happy he has cut down so much wood, and it has given him a feeling of accomplishment. Nevertheless, what is he annoyed about? (from October 14 To Find Small Caterpillars, Burning Wood, Scents and Sounds, Trees, October 26-30, Election Time, November 8-9 Jack?, The Moon, Habits and Hunts)

His stove is efficient at cooking food but inefficient at heating his cabin.

He is still in need of more wood.

He is very sore from chopping wood.

The wood is filled with insects.

"October 3 The Annual Rendezvous" is about __________________. (from September 23-26 The Garden, September 27 Starting a Sugar Shack, October 1 The Foliage, October 3 The Rendevous, October 6 Cherry Hill Drive, October 7 Housemates, October 8 Moose, October 10 Home Chores, October 11-13, Flying Samaras and Consciousness)

A faculty meeting held for all college professors.

A party that the author hosts up on the mountain every year.

A dinner meeting the author holds every year for his colleagues.

A party the author attends every year.

The author visits his son's school in __________________. (from November 15 Moss Watch, November 25 Connections, November 28 More Flies, December 3, December 4, December 8, December 9 The Lunar Eclipse, December 11 Wind, December 12 Rump Steak and Roadkills, December 13, December 15 You Can Never Go Back, December 19)

"December 11."

"December 8."

"December 10."

"December 9."