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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Bluefish, The Honey Tree, In Blackwater Woods, The Plum Trees and The Gardens.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was Lydia's last name in 'The Lost Children'?
(a) Osborn.
(b) Oslynn.
(c) Ossin.
(d) Osmond.

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

4. How does the narrator get into the whorehouse?
(a) She uses a skeleton key.
(b) She climbs through a hole in the roof.
(c) She climbs through a broken window.
(d) She breaks down the door.

5. What does the narrator recognize for the first time in 'Web'?
(a) Poison.
(b) Need.
(c) Danger.
(d) Fear.

Short Answer Questions

1. What floats away on the ponds in the 'Blackwater Woods'?

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

3. In 'Clapp's Pond', what does the narrator see drinking from the lake miles away?

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

5. What rubs its hands all over the narrator in 'Spring'?

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