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