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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 78 - 100).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the speaker's mother used to say in the poem "Blizzard"?
(a) It's just a blizzard.
(b) Let's go out and fight the storm.
(c) Let's play in the snow.
(d) Let's find some flowers in the snow.

2. What has been long-abandoned near the ponds in "This Fjord Looks Like a Lake"?
(a) Books.
(b) Graves.
(c) Reason.
(d) Birds.

3. How can one tell a wolf's mood in "Short Takes on Wolves"?
(a) By their fur.
(b) By the direction of their ears.
(c) By their eyes.
(d) By their growls.

4. What does the speaker imagine the cicadas' song is saying in the poem "Cicadas"?
(a) Now.
(b) When?
(c) Never.
(d) Go!

5. What will the baby sirens be "ravenous" with in "Siren Brooding on her Eggs"?
(a) Song.
(b) Appetite.
(c) Desire.
(d) Swimming.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the spider really like to be in the house in "Spider Signatures"?

2. What season is it in "Walking in the Madman's Wood"?

3. Who used to take the dear ones in the poem "The Dear Ones"?

4. What does the cat do in the poem "Ghost Cat"?

5. What was wool worn next to the skin once symbolic of in the poem "Princess Clothing"?

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