View a FREE sample

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 long does the storm in 'Lightning' last?
(a) 6 hours.
(b) 4 hours.
(c) 7 hours.
(d) 5 hours.

2. What does the dust try to hide in the whorehouse?
(a) The glamour.
(b) The past.
(c) The sin.
(d) The allure.

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

4. Where could the narrator in 'The Kitten' have taken the kitten?
(a) A museum.
(b) A land fill.
(c) A vet.
(d) A graveyard.

5. What month does the narrator of 'A Poem for the Blue Heron' see the blue heron?
(a) November.
(b) September.
(c) August.
(d) October.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes John Chapman a legend in 'John Chapman'?

2. What do the leaves on the honey tree look like?

3. How does the sea move, as described in the poem 'The Sea'?

4. What does John Chapman always try to honor in 'John Chapman'?

5. What does the narrator want to do at the end of 'The Meeting'?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 199 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample