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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Cabrol the chief scientist on a team testing an experimental rover in the Atacama Desert?
(a) 2003.
(b) 2001.
(c) 2004.
(d) 2002.

2. When was Florence Merriam's Birds Through an Opera-Glass published?
(a) 1889.
(b) 1887.
(c) 1891.
(d) 1893.

3. How old was Macdonald in 1976?
(a) 4.
(b) 7.
(c) 6.
(d) 5.

4. How many farm-reared boars were secretly and illegally dumped in the Forest of Dean in 2004?
(a) 45.
(b) 60.
(c) 35.
(d) 20.

5. During the expedition where the author joined Cabrol, how many hours a night was Cabrol sleeping?
(a) 4 or 5.
(b) About 3.
(c) 2 or 3.
(d) 2 or so.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Ants," what was feeding on flying ants?

2. In "High-Rise," what month was Macdonald in Manhattan?

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

4. In "Ants," where was the author driving from?

5. How long might a queen of a common black ant live?

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