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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 In "Spring Pools," what will happen to the puddles?
(a) They will evaporate.
(b) The roots of trees will drink them up.
(c) They will be sucked into the ground below.
(d) The kids will splash in them and empty them.

2. What do the singing birds want to come out of the ground in "Our Singing Strength"?
(a) Grass.
(b) Worms.
(c) Trees.
(d) Flowers.

3. In "Mowing," what is Frost using to cut grass?
(a) Weed whacker.
(b) Bladed mower.
(c) Mower.
(d) Scythe.

4. Frost contrasts the bent birches in "Birches" to what?
(a) The straight grass.
(b) The straight trees.
(c) The bent willow trees.
(d) The flowing wind.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Canis Major," in what manner does the constellation move from east to west?

2. The neighbor in "Mending Wall" says repeatedly that "good fences make __________."

3. How long is the road from the bottom of the mountain to the farm in "Brown's Descent"?

4. Where are all the other animals in "The Runaway"?

5. What kind of poem is "Never Again Would Birds' Song Be the Same"?

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