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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 color is the snake in 'Rain in Ohio'?
(a) Black.
(b) Green.
(c) Brown.
(d) Red.

2. What does the narrator drop into the grass in 'The Meeting'?
(a) A book.
(b) A package.
(c) A weapon.
(d) A dress.

3. What is thriving at the Boston Hospital?
(a) The nurses.
(b) The children.
(c) The trees.
(d) Death.

4. What is the country made of in 'Humpbacks'?
(a) Air.
(b) Water.
(c) Fire.
(d) Earth.

5. What causes the beast in 'Tasting the Wild Grapes' to explode at times?
(a) Hearing footsteps.
(b) Walking by it.
(c) The smell of grapes.
(d) The sound of thunder.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the beast in 'Tasting the Wild Grapes'?

3. How many humpbacks are near the boat in 'Humpbacks'?

4. Why does the narrator say humpbacks sing?

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

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