View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How high is the geyser field of El Tatio?
(a) About 14,000 feet.
(b) 11,984 feet.
(c) Around 15,000 feet.
(d) 13,749 feet.

2. What did the son of prospective tenants carry with him when he and his parents looked at a place to rent in "Inspector Calls"?
(a) Dolphins.
(b) Seals.
(c) Sea lions.
(d) Walrus.

3. In "Nothing Like a Pig," what season was it?
(a) Winter.
(b) Spring.
(c) Summer.
(d) Autumn.

4. In "Sex, Death, Mushrooms," for how many years had the author gone with Nick on autumn mushroom hunts?
(a) 12.
(b) 9.
(c) 15.
(d) 17.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the weather like at the beginning of "Sex, Death, Mushrooms"?

2. In "Inspector Calls," how old was the son of prospective tenants?

3. When did the author work at a falcon-breeding center in Wales?

4. How high were herring gulls flying in "Ants"?

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

(see the answer key)

This section contains 158 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample