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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author observes that single leaves __________ turn different colors.
(a) Sometimes.
(b) Frequently.
(c) Do.
(d) Do not.

2. The author notes more evidence of the seasons changing in "August 14 Whispers of Fall." Who comes for a visit?
(a) The author's son Stuart, his daughter Erica, and two friends.
(b) The author's wife.
(c) The author's son Stuart and his daughter Erica.
(d) The author's daughter Erica.

3. After running in "September 27 Starting a Sugar Shack," how does the author feel?
(a) Tired and sore.
(b) Refreshed and energized.
(c) Bored.
(d) Exhausted.

4. How does the author think the clearing will look in the end, even though his style of harvesting trees could be considered sloppy?
(a) Very different from what it has looked like before.
(b) Like a desert.
(c) Similar to how it looked before.
(d) The same as if no logging had ever taken place.

5. In "August 9-13 Some Berries," the author is in search of some _____________.
(a) Blackberries.
(b) Raspberries.
(c) Strawberries.
(d) Blueberries.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author watches in fascination as _______________.

2. How does the sample surprise the author?

3. What is "October 10 Home Chores" about?

4. When the deer looks at him, what does the author do?

5. As the author cuts wood for the winter, he notices areas he cleared only a few years before are covered with __________.

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