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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. In "The Tuft of Flowers," what animal does the man follow to the flowers?
(a) Deer.
(b) Bee.
(c) Butterfly.
(d) Rabbit.

2. Which poetic form describes Frost's "Paul's Wife"?
(a) Haiku.
(b) Free verse.
(c) Meteroligic verse.
(d) Iambic pentameter.

3. What magazine did Louis Untermeyer co-found?
(a) The Seven Words.
(b) The Seven Lines.
(c) The Seven Arts.
(d) The Seven Senses.

4. "Blueberries" deals with the life and economy of whom?
(a) Farmers.
(b) Teachers.
(c) Ranchers.
(d) Herders.

5. According to the man in "Home Burial," what should be absent in a conversation between two people who really love each other?
(a) Misunderstandings.
(b) Limits.
(c) Falsehoods.
(d) Secrets.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "An Old Man's Winter Night," what does the moon leave on the snow that makes the man think that it is nicer than the sun?

2. The neighbor in "Mending Wall" says repeatedly that "good fences make __________."

3. Where was Frost first published?

4. How old was Frost when he was first published?

5. "The Witch of Coos" is written from the perspective of whom?

(see the answer key)

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