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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. What does the narrator of 'Clapp's Pond' do when it starts to rain?
(a) Makes her way home.
(b) Goes inside her tent.
(c) Puts more logs on the fire.
(d) Dances in the rain.

2. What does the narrator say the wind has in 'Web'?
(a) A mind.
(b) Language.
(c) Breath.
(d) Bones.

3. What does John Chapman always try to honor in 'John Chapman'?
(a) The law.
(b) God's creations.
(c) The Indians.
(d) Government officials.

4. How does the narrator describe her thoughts in the third part of 'Little Sister Pond'?
(a) Gentle.
(b) Illuminating.
(c) Light.
(d) Heavy.

5. What springs up behind John Chapman as he wanders in 'John Chapman'?
(a) Weeds and thistles.
(b) Fond memories.
(c) Pixies.
(d) Apple trees.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did John Chapman call women in 'John Chapman'?

2. Where does the snake hide when the rain comes in 'Rain in Ohio'?

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

4. Why must bodies be held back in 'Humpbacks'?

5. What color is the beast in 'Tasting the Wild Grapes'?

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