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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Spring, Morning at Great Pond, The Snakes, Blossom and Something.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of these does the narrator of 'The Snakes' compare the snakes to?
(a) None of these.
(b) Clouds billowing.
(c) Dance partners.
(d) Dripping honey.

2. Why did the narrator in 'The Lost Children' say Tarhe refused to return Isaac?
(a) He needed the work.
(b) He had no need for money.
(c) He was afraid.
(d) He loved him.

3. What rubs its hands all over the narrator in 'Spring'?
(a) The rain.
(b) The dog.
(c) The Spring.
(d) The mist.

4. How did Isaac feel when he returned to the world in 'The Lost Children'?
(a) Relieved.
(b) Happy.
(c) Alone.
(d) Lost.

5. What season can John Chapman still be sensed in 'John Chapman'?
(a) Winter.
(b) Summer.
(c) Fall.
(d) Spring.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say moles accomplish during their lives in 'Moles'?

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

3. What does the narrator compare sin to in 'An Old Whorehouse'?

4. What does the narrator of 'Blossom' say death is a state of?

5. How old was Isaac when he went missing in 'The Lost Children'?

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