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

2. In "The Bear," what word is used to describe the bear's movement over boulders?
(a) Walking.
(b) Pouncing.
(c) Stalking.
(d) Lumbering.

3. What word does Untermeyer use to describe how Frost made decisions?
(a) Deliberately.
(b) Wistfully.
(c) Weakly.
(d) Decisively.

4. How many Pulitzer Prizes did Frost win?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) Five.
(d) Two.

5. Frost says that the horse in "The Runaway" is shaking its coat like it is shaking off _________________.
(a) Mosquitoes.
(b) A rider.
(c) Flies.
(d) Rain.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many couplets are in "The Tuft of Flowers"?

2. The conclusion of "The Tuft of Flowers" is that men work together whether ________ or _________.

3. What job did Frost's father hold?

4. What is "The Telephone" about?

5. Who is Frost waiting with in "Storm Fear"?

(see the answer key)

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