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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of "Field Guides," where was the author observing birds?
(a) Australia.
(b) Canada.
(c) United States.
(d) New Zealand.

2. Including the author, how many people viewed an eclipse in Turkey together?
(a) 50.
(b) 11.
(c) 4.
(d) 100s.

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

4. How fast can hares run?
(a) 40 miles an hour.
(b) 30 miles an hour.
(c) 25 miles an hour.
(d) 15 miles an hour.

5. How does the author describe the color of chanterelles in "Sex, Death, Mushrooms"?
(a) Dusky brown.
(b) Wax-yellow.
(c) Creamy white.
(d) Reddish-brown.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Macdonald's parents buy a house in 1976?

2. How many different plant species ae found in Australia?

3. When did Macdonald and her parents leave Tekels Park?

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

5. What was a chaffinch nest made from that the author collected in "Nests"?

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