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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. What did someone tell the narrator in the second part of 'A Poem for the Blue Heron'?
(a) God has abandoned man.
(b) All things are for a reason.
(c) Some things are impossible.
(d) She is limited.

2. How old was Isaac when he went missing in 'The Lost Children'?
(a) 12.
(b) 9.
(c) 11.
(d) 10.

3. What do the birds decide not to do in the winter in 'A Poem for the Blue Heron'?
(a) Leave.
(b) Move.
(c) Die.
(d) Stay.

4. How did Isaac go missing in 'The Lost Children'?
(a) He was stolen.
(b) He got lost.
(c) He fell in a pit.
(d) He ran away.

5. What was Isaac's last name in 'The Lost Children'?
(a) Rane.
(b) Dane.
(c) Fane.
(d) Zane.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of these is used to describe the moles in 'Moles'?

2. What charts the health of the patients at the hospital?

3. What kind of home does the blue heron leave to find in 'A Poem For the Blue Heron'?

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

5. What makes the crows so angry with the owl in 'Crows and Owls'?

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