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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through March 30 Cocoons, March 31, April 2 Dreams, April 3 Ice Fishing, April 4 Returns, April 8, April 11, April 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The logging company uses dangerous ________________ to get rid of the trees.
(a) Felling tools.
(b) Large chainsaws.
(c) Small explosions..
(d) Poisonous sprays.

2. The author also writes about the miniature plants left over from _________that make their homes close to the ground?
(a) Previous ice ages.
(b) Previous generations of settlers.
(c) A couple of centuries ago.
(d) The previous owner of the cabin.

3. What is "October 10 Home Chores" about?
(a) The author's records of his experiences.
(b) The author's chores.
(c) The author's family.
(d) The author's peculiar style of living in the cabin.

4. A great glacier expands and retracts across North America for the last few _____________ years.
(a) Thousand.
(b) Million.
(c) Billion.
(d) Trillion.

5. In "January 20 Coyotes," what is the man, which the author just happens upon, doing?
(a) Trying to find his way home.
(b) Fishing.
(c) Chasing and killing coyotes with his dogs.
(d) Hunting deer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What comes out in the early evening, closely followed by several types of songbirds?

2. The author reflects in "October 14 To Find Small Caterpillars" that he is much like whom?

3. Why do the squirrels, in particular, fascinate the author?

4. In "Beginnings," the author tells us that he has what kind of contact with the outside world?

5. In "November 8-9 Jack?" the author observes a group of ravens that he has done what for?

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