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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What rubs its hands all over the narrator in 'Spring'?
(a) The rain.
(b) The Spring.
(c) The dog.
(d) The mist.

2. What do the trees in the 'Blackwater Woods' give off?
(a) Food.
(b) A fragrance.
(c) Shelter.
(d) A protection.

3. How does the sea move, as described in the poem 'The Sea'?
(a) Wind by wind.
(b) Stroke by stroke.
(c) Splash by splash.
(d) Wave by wave.

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

5. What does the narrator describe at the beginning of 'Little Sister Pond'?
(a) The sounds.
(b) The sights.
(c) The smells.
(d) The touches.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 'Fish', what does the fish refuse to do?

2. What does the narrator of 'Music' think is accountable for the music?

3. What begins the day in 'Morning at Great Pond'?

4. What kind of animal is featured in 'Happiness'?

5. What does the narrator of 'The Honey Tree' love as she climbs the honey tree?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the narrator in 'Something' learn the worth of after her lover dies?

2. What does the narrator of 'The Plum Trees' say a man must not succumb to?

3. What does the narrator of 'The Roses' say there is no end to?

4. What is the narrator's head full of in 'Blackberries'?

5. What does the narrator of 'Honey at the Table' say the taste of honey is composed of?

6. What is the question asked at the end of 'The Garden'?

7. What is the first big question asked of the reader in 'Tecumseh'?

8. What does the narrator do in the second part of 'The Garden'?

9. What do the lovers in 'Something' do?

10. What three things does the narrator of 'In Blackwater Woods' say all men must do?

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