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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Clapp's Pond, Tasting the Wild Grapes, John Chapman, First Snow and Ghosts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes the crows so angry with the owl in 'Crows and Owls'?
(a) It mocked the crows' loss.
(b) It killed a crow.
(c) It took over the crows' nest.
(d) It allowed a crow to be killed.

2. What is the only part of the narrator's body she is concerned with in 'August'?
(a) Her tongue.
(b) Her lips.
(c) Her fingers.
(d) Her stomach.

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

4. According to 'John Chapman', what decision must people make when they are in pain?
(a) To prosper or fail.
(b) To die or continue.
(c) To heal or fester.
(d) To feel or ignore.

5. What shines in 'Lightning'?
(a) The oaks.
(b) The lake.
(c) The rain.
(d) The house lights.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do some people label the beast in 'Tasting the Wild Grapes' as?

2. Who does the narrator feel most sorry for in 'The Lost Children'?

3. Who heard John Chapman talking about women in 'John Chapman'?

4. What does the crow dream about in 'Crows and Owls'?

5. What was Isaac doing when he went missing in 'The Lost Children'?

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