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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through And Old Whorehouse, Rain in Ohio, Web, University Hospital, Boston and Skunk Cabbage.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do men protect themselves when it grows colder, according to 'Cold Poem'?
(a) They go to church.
(b) They listen to their bodies.
(c) They kill others.
(d) They gather close to those they love.

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

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

4. What blurs the moles' traceries in 'Moles'?
(a) Rain.
(b) Wind.
(c) Fieldwork.
(d) Grass.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What season does 'Mushrooms' take place in?

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

3. What does the narrator of 'Clapp's Pond' do when it starts to rain?

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

5. How many crows hunt together in 'Crows and Owls'?

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