Ethan Frome
Tree Identification
Vermont
Farm & Livestock
General Knowledge
200

What year was Ethan Frome published in?

What is 1911?

200

What is special about conifers in the winter?

What is they keep their needles / leaves?

200

What is the nickname for Vermont?

*double points for saying it in English and French

What is the Green Mountain State? // What is Les Monts Vert?

200

What is the name of the ram at TMS?

What is Ram-A-Lamb-A-Ding-Dong?

200

What is the most spoken language in the world?

What is Chinese?

400

When was Edith Wharton born? 

What is 1962?

400

Which tree changes bark as it goes up the tree?

What is the Quaking / Trembling Aspen?

400
How many area codes are there in Vermont?

What is one?

400

What have students named the first born lamb of the season?

What is Butterfly?

400

What three materials does The Mountain School handbook recommend base layers be made of?

*two will be accepted, and alternate names are okay 

What is wool, polyester / capiline, and polypropylene?

600

Where did Zeena get her pickle dish from?

What is her aunt from Philadelphia?

600

What are the two types of birch trees?

What are paper / white and yellow birch?

600

What is special about Vermont's capital in relation to other states?

What is it is the smallest?

600

How many teeth do goats and sheep have on their upper jaw?

What is none?

600

What mammal has the longest gestation period?

What is an elephant?

800

According to the book, what is the name of the narrator?

What is the narrator remains unnamed?

800

What are three deciduous trees with peeling bark?

What is Hop Hornbeam, yellow birch, and paper / white birch?

800

What is the ideal sugar content range for The Mountain School's maple syrup?

What is 62-67%?

800

What weight did the pigs last semester reach?

What is (about) 400 pounds?

800

How many million miles away from the sun is the Earth?

What is 93 million miles away?

1000

What color is the pickle dish, and what object central to the story is the same color?

What is red? What is Mattie's scarf?
1000

What is an ash tree lookalike?

What is the Black Locust tree?

1000

Vermont was the first state to abolish slavery for those over 21, in what year?

*within ten years will be accepted

What is 1777?

1000

*DAILY DOUBLE* What is a female llama called?

What is a hembra?

1000

Where do Celsius and Fahrenheit cross?

What is -40 degrees?

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