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 occurs in "January 13"? (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)

The author's son comes to visit.

An earthquake.

A huge snow storm.

The author comes face to face with a moose.

"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 the author attends every year.

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

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

What does the author set out to do in "November 25 Connections"? (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)

Go moose hunting.

Go deer hunting.

Go turkey hunting.

Go duck hunting.

The author finds a female _______________ near his cabin and follows her on her search for food. (from April 21, April 28, April 28 Free Search, May 2, May 4 Smelting, May 6 Metamorphosis, May 7, May 14 Fishing, May 15 Weeds in Huckleberry Bog, May 24 Graduation)

Frog.

Hummingbird.

Bumblebee.

Squirrel.

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)

The wood is filled with insects.

He is still in need of more wood.

He is very sore from chopping wood.

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