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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Sea, Happiness, Music, Climbing the Chagrin River and Tecumseh.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator want to do at the end of 'The Meeting'?
(a) Prolong her life.
(b) Undo mistakes.
(c) Live her life over again.
(d) See her child once more.

2. What does the narrator feel during the storm in 'Lightning'?
(a) Sensuality.
(b) Fear.
(c) Excitement.
(d) All of these.

3. In 'Humpbacks', what do the people do when the humpbacks appear?
(a) Faint.
(b) Cry out in fear.
(c) Shout for joy.
(d) Smile inwardly.

4. What does the narrator spend time looking at in the third part of 'Little Sister Pond'?
(a) The water.
(b) A man.
(c) Books.
(d) The clouds.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of these does the narrator of 'The Snakes' compare the snakes to?

2. What did someone tell the narrator in the second part of 'A Poem for the Blue Heron'?

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

4. Why did the narrator in 'The Lost Children' say Tarhe refused to return Isaac?

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

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