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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Cold Poem, A Poem for the Blue Heron, Flying, Postcard from Flamingo and Vultures.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who heard John Chapman talking about women in 'John Chapman'?
(a) Mrs. Prue.
(b) Mrs. Price.
(c) Ms. Preece.
(d) Ms. Park.

2. What do some people label the beast in 'Tasting the Wild Grapes' as?
(a) A nuisance.
(b) A sound.
(c) A thought.
(d) A vision.

3. Where is the dead kitten buried in 'The Kitten'?
(a) A flower bed.
(b) A field.
(c) A garden.
(d) A graveyard.

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

5. In 'Clapp's Pond', how wide is Clapp's Pond?
(a) 3 miles.
(b) 2 miles.
(c) 1 mile.
(d) 4 miles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the blue heron looking for in 'A Poem for the Blue Heron'?

2. What do the moles find delicious in 'Moles'?

3. How does the narrator describe the stranger in 'Flying'?

4. What do the moles hide under in 'Moles'?

5. What does the narrator in 'August' compare what she is eating to?

(see the answer key)

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