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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 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.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the section "September 23-26 The Garden," the author observes what about the green beans and squash he planted?
(a) They failed to fruit.
(b) They died.
(c) They are very large and colorful.
(d) They grew fruit.

2. What does the author believe is responsible for our changing seasons today?
(a) The moon being an asteroid.
(b) The fission theory.
(c) A collision long ago.
(d) The coalescing of gas and dust in the creation of the moon.

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

4. Eventually, what does Jack do?
(a) He flies away from the author and the cabin and does not return.
(b) He moves back home.
(c) He attacks the author.
(d) He returns to school.

5. The author tries to draw conclusions about _____________.
(a) The sun's power.
(b) The size of the sun versus other stars.
(c) The way the stars were created.
(d) The moon's orbit, rise, and set.

Short Answer Questions

1. Giant piles of gravel, steep ridges, and ponds are all evidence of ___________.

2. What does "Adams Hill" describe?

3. What caused the animals in the region to change?

4. In "October 1 The Foliage," what happens for the first time?

5. "The Time of Birdsong" describes the author's all-day observations of __________.

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