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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, The Hired Man and Other People.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Frost's observation in "The Figure in the Doorway," where does the man have all that he needs?
(a) His small cabin.
(b) His cliff-side retreat.
(c) His van.
(d) His large house.

2. In "Birches," Frost says that the ice on the trees looks like the dome of _________ has cracked.
(a) Heaven.
(b) Stars.
(c) The sky.
(d) A cathedral.

3. "The Vindictives" is about which ancient location?
(a) Ancient Rome.
(b) Ancient Greece.
(c) Ancient Mexico.
(d) Ancient Peru.

4. "Paul's Wife" is Frost's addition to what mythical American story?
(a) Paul Bunyan.
(b) Tom Sawyer.
(c) Blue Bess.
(d) Davy Crockett.

5. "To A Young Wretch" is written from the perspective of a lover of what natural setting?
(a) The beach.
(b) The lake.
(c) The mountains.
(d) The forest.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many Pulitzer Prizes did Frost win?

2. What is described in the opening of "The Wood Pile" ?

3. What job did Frost's mother hold?

4. In "Two Tramps in MudTime," Frost reflects on how he loves that water collects in what way before the summer dries it up?

5. In "The Wood Pile," what is winding around the wood pile?

(see the answer key)

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