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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, The Runaway and Other Animals.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "A Patch of Old Snow," what is compared to the snow patch?
(a) A magazine.
(b) A letter.
(c) A newspaper.
(d) A book.

2. What happens to the cow in "A Cow in Apple Time"?
(a) She gives birth.
(b) She dies.
(c) Her milk goes dry.
(d) She gets stuck jumping over a wall.

3. What is the king of rides in "The Figure in the Doorway"?
(a) Horse ride.
(b) Car ride.
(c) Train ride.
(d) Airplane ride.

4. Who are having a conversation In "The West-Running Brook"?
(a) Father and son.
(b) A priest and rabbi.
(c) Man and wife.
(d) Neighbors.

5. In the final line of "Bereft" the character says that he has no one left but whom?
(a) His wife.
(b) God.
(c) His grandchild.
(d) Himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what type of map does the family find a place In "A Serious Step Lightly Taken"?

2. What is the first thing the wasp in "The White-Tailed Wasp" mistakes for a fly?

3. What is scattered in the poem "Evening in a Sugar Orchard"?

4. How many stanzas are there in "Design"?

5. How is the professor in "A Hundred Collars" described?

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