This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through August 4 Wanderers, August 6 Late Summer Ramblings, August 9-13 Some Berries, August 14 Whispers of Fall, August 30, Early September, September 13, September 18, September 20 Clearcuts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Giant piles of gravel, steep ridges, and ponds are all evidence of ___________.
(a) The last tornado.
(b) The last glacier.
(c) The last earthquake.
(d) The last meteor shower.

2. In the section "Time," the author realizes that he has spent over _________ months in the cabin.
(a) Five.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

3. The author and his son plant a ______ oak near the cabin.
(a) Pin.
(b) Red.
(c) White.
(d) Live.

4. The two men catch up on what has been going on in the area, including _____________ protest of a logging operation.
(a) An Audubon Society.
(b) An Earth First.
(c) A Green.
(d) A Sierra Club.

5. In "Late Summer Ramblings," the author writes about the changing of the seasons and the life cycle of ________.
(a) The raven.
(b) Man.
(c) The moth.
(d) The deer.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author has observed that the small cemeteries are full of the families who first came to the area and that the majority of gravestones belong to whom?

2. What does Stuart win?

3. The trees that now populate the region are the trees of __________.

4. When farming begins to spread farther west, the land reverts from farmland to ________.

5. What does the author find for Jack to sleep on?

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