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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, The Hired Man and Other People.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is "The Telephone" about?
(a) Anger.
(b) Love.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Fear.

2. According to "Paul's Wife," what was added to the item found in the log?
(a) Sand.
(b) Air.
(c) Wine.
(d) Water.

3. Which poem written by Gibson is quoted in the book?
(a) The Golden Room.
(b) The Golden Meeting.
(c) The Golden Hour.
(d) The Golden Minds.

4. Who owns the house where the man asks a question in "Love and a Question"?
(a) An older couple.
(b) A newly married couple.
(c) A newly widowed woman.
(d) A couple with their first child.

5. What is described in the opening of "The Wood Pile" ?
(a) The wood pile.
(b) The woodshed.
(c) The trees.
(d) The woods.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Frost born?

2. What magazine did Louis Untermeyer co-found?

3. "The Housekeeper" is a dialogue between an old woman and a neighbor who is looking for a man named __________.

4. What is the poetic form of "Mowing"?

5. "The Vanishing Red" is about whom?

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