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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 26-30, Afterword, & Appendices.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What forbidden activity do Janisse and her siblings get to do when they are at Beulah's house?
(a) They get to watch television.
(b) They get to wear summer clothes.
(c) They get to wear bathing suits while swimming.
(d) They get to celebrate the childrens' birthdays.

2. What was the name of the Rays' neighbor who survived a train accident in 1955?
(a) Willie.
(b) Joey.
(c) Charlie.
(d) Jeffrey.

3. Leon Neel said that you have to think beyond your own what if you want to perpetuate the red-cockaded woodpecker?
(a) Life.
(b) Desires.
(c) Wallet.
(d) Pleasure.

4. Janisse insists that she could never cook, telling a story about what happened the scant two times she tried to bake cookies. What happened each time?
(a) She added too much yeast and they began to flow out through the cracks in the oven door.
(b) She forgot to add sugar.
(c) She forgot about them and they burned up.
(d) She did not cook them long enough and served them raw.

5. What is one place that Janisse's parents do NOT list as a place where one of their children was found?
(a) On a bed of moss in the treehouse.
(b) Inside a big cabbage in the garden.
(c) Beside a huckleberry bush.
(d) Under a grapevine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Janisse said she learned two major lessons at North Georgia College, one being the direction her life would go. What was the other?

2. Longleaf pines are important to neighboring savannas mostly because of what?

3. How did Janisse meet her first three friends at college?

4. Of the 156 million acres that used to constitute the longleaf pine's southeastern range, how many of those acres were once covered by longleaf pines?

5. How often does Janisse say thunderstorms happened in the summer in their area of Georgia?

(see the answer key)

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