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The Pine Barrens by John McPhee
Contributed by: Casey
  • 1. What is the primary focus of John McPhee's 'The Pine Barrens'?
A) The history of New Jersey
B) The economy of the Pine Barrens
C) The politics of environmentalism
D) The ecology and culture of the Pine Barrens
  • 2. Which tree is prevalent in the Pine Barrens?
A) Oak
B) Birch
C) Pitch pine
D) Maple
  • 3. What is a major environmental concern in the Pine Barrens?
A) Oil drilling
B) Climate change impact
C) Wildfires
D) Overpopulation
  • 4. Which organization is known for conservation efforts in the Pine Barrens?
A) Audubon Society
B) Pinelands Preservation Alliance
C) Nature Conservancy
D) Sierra Club
  • 5. In what year was 'The Pine Barrens' published?
A) 1982
B) 1968
C) 1990
D) 1975
  • 6. What major body of water is adjacent to the Pine Barrens?
A) Lake Michigan
B) Great Lakes
C) Mississippi River
D) Atlantic Ocean
  • 7. Which Native American tribe is associated with the Pine Barrens?
A) Lenape
B) Sioux
C) Navajo
D) Iroquois
  • 8. How does McPhee view the human interaction with nature in the Pine Barrens?
A) Ignorant and careless
B) Only destructive
C) Complex and nuanced
D) Completely beneficial
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