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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. Which of these does the narrator of 'The Snakes' compare the snakes to?
(a) Dripping honey.
(b) Dance partners.
(c) None of these.
(d) Clouds billowing.

2. What does the narrator not want to do in 'White Night'?
(a) Wake up.
(b) Age.
(c) Argue.
(d) Startle the night.

3. What does the narrator of 'The Honey Tree' love as she climbs the honey tree?
(a) Herself.
(b) Her body.
(c) Her home.
(d) Her mother.

4. What do the moles find delicious in 'Moles'?
(a) Sand.
(b) Work.
(c) Darkness.
(d) Dirt.

5. In 'The Sea', what spills from the narrator's bones when she is by the sea?
(a) Gratitude.
(b) Nostalgia.
(c) Ideas.
(d) Poetry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the birds decide not to do in the winter in 'A Poem for the Blue Heron'?

2. What do the Bluefish eat?

3. What blurs the moles' traceries in 'Moles'?

4. Where is the narrator in 'Flying'?

5. What does the narrator of 'Music' compare the body to?

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