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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lost, But Catching Up to Sunbirds and Cashmere Spheres.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How close could the author get to the deer in "Deer in the Headlights"?
(a) 175 yards.
(b) 100 yards.
(c) 50 yards.
(d) 150 yards.

2. How many boars were shot in the Forest of Dean between 2014 and 2015?
(a) 198.
(b) 274.
(c) 361.
(d) 411.

3. In the "Introduction," what extinction does the author say that we are living through?
(a) 3rd.
(b) 4th.
(c) 5th.
(d) 6th.

4. Where did the author see a dunnock nest in "Nests"?
(a) Eaves trough.
(b) Prarie grasses.
(c) Forsythia bush.
(d) Evergreen tree.

5. How many years after viewing the Cornwall eclipse, did the author view an eclipse in Turkey?
(a) 13.
(b) 5.
(c) 11.
(d) 7.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Deer in the Headlights," when were the ancestors of the herd the author observed brought to the estate?

2. When did Luit Buurma begin making radar observations in the Netherlands for flight safety purposes?

3. When Macdonald watched birds migrating with Farnsworth in "High-Rise," about how many birds were there per cubic mile?

4. In Oregon, how much land did a honey fungus cover?

5. In "The Student's Tale," how long was the refugee held at an immigration detention center?

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