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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. According to Frost, what covers the well's opening In "For Once, Then, Something"?
(a) Ivy.
(b) Fern.
(c) Moss.
(d) Twigs.

2. How many stanzas are in "Canis Major"?
(a) Three.
(b) Five.
(c) Four.
(d) Six.

3. What is the second thing the wasp in "The White-Tailed Wasp" mistakes for a fly?
(a) A blackberry.
(b) A strawberry.
(c) A blueberry.
(d) A huckleberry.

4. Why does the cow jump over the walls in "A Cow in Apple Time"?
(a) Desire.
(b) She thinks she is a horse.
(c) She thinks they are short.
(d) Sugar rush.

5. What does a census count?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Cars.
(c) Animals.
(d) People.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Runaway," what color is the horse as Frost sees it for the first time at the farm?

2. According to the poem "The Onset," which season mesmerizes?

3. In "The Flower Boat." where do the unused fishing dories find themselves?

4. "To A Young Wretch" is written from the perspective of a lover of what natural setting?

5. How many chilldren call the mountain home in "The Birthplace"?

(see the answer key)

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