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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Humpbacks, A Meeting, Little Sister Pond, The Roses and Blackberries.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the wood duck calling to in 'Little Sister Pond'?
(a) Her mate.
(b) Her hatchlings.
(c) The narrator.
(d) An intruder.

2. What is described in the second part of 'Little Sister Pond'?
(a) A doe.
(b) A frog.
(c) A fish.
(d) A damselfly.

3. In 'Clapp's Pond', how wide is Clapp's Pond?
(a) 3 miles.
(b) 4 miles.
(c) 1 mile.
(d) 2 miles.

4. What does the narrator of 'Clapp's Pond' say vanishes sometimes at Clapp's Pond?
(a) The past.
(b) Distance.
(c) Worldly needs.
(d) Relationships.

5. What does the dust try to hide in the whorehouse?
(a) The glamour.
(b) The past.
(c) The sin.
(d) The allure.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does John Chapman always try to honor in 'John Chapman'?

2. What causes the beast in 'Tasting the Wild Grapes' to explode at times?

3. What springs up behind John Chapman as he wanders in 'John Chapman'?

4. What was in the attic in 'Web'?

5. What season can John Chapman still be sensed in 'John Chapman'?

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