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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Country Things and Other Things.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In "Two Tramps in MudTime," Frost reflects on how he loves that water collects in what way before the summer dries it up?
(a) Tree roots.
(b) Footprints.
(c) Rivers.
(d) Lakes.

3. How long is the road from the bottom of the mountain to the farm in "Brown's Descent"?
(a) One mile.
(b) Three miles.
(c) One and a half miles.
(d) Two miles.

4. Where does the poem "Directive" take place?
(a) A ruin of a farm.
(b) A ruin of a house.
(c) A ruin of a wood.
(d) A ruin of a library.

5. What was the name of Frost's first book of poetry?
(a) A Boy's Will.
(b) A Friend's Determination.
(c) A Man's Wants.
(d) A Child's Desires.

Short Answer Questions

1. What city did Frost grow up in?

2. What is the symbolism expressed in "A Drumlin Woodchuck" ?

3. What job did Frost's mother hold?

4. Frost says that the horse in "The Runaway" is shaking its coat like it is shaking off _________________.

5. What award did Frost win from the National Institute of Arts and Letters?

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