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

2. During his daily_______, the author sees a web of many tiny caterpillars all flashing together in unison from side to side.
(a) Bike ride.
(b) Hike.
(c) Walk.
(d) Run.

3. After the author runs, how does he feel?
(a) Exhausted.
(b) Tired and sore.
(c) Bored.
(d) Relaxed and content.

4. The trees that now populate the region are the trees of __________.
(a) A warmer, temperate climate.
(b) A cooler climate.
(c) Those planted by man.
(d) A more populated region.

5. Why does the author roll rocks under the foundation of his cabin?
(a) To make it more attractive.
(b) To keep the animals out.
(c) To help keep it dry.
(d) To winterize it.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The author watches in fascination as _______________.

3. "The Urgency of Spring" is the story of what?

4. "Scrap Lumber" describes the author's daily routine of ___________.

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

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