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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Stopping By the Woods and Other Places.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the amount of the down payment on the land in "A Serious Step Taken Lightly"?
(a) One thousand dollars.
(b) One hundred dollars.
(c) Ten dollars.
(d) One dollar.

2. On what type of map does the family find a place In "A Serious Step Lightly Taken"?
(a) Digital.
(b) Vague.
(c) Topographical.
(d) Detailed.

3. What shape is the city in "A Brook in the City?"
(a) Square.
(b) Triangle.
(c) Rectangle.
(d) Circle.

4. According to "Sand Dunes," what will an ocean do if she cannot drown a man?
(a) Sting him with sandstorms.
(b) Have him walk over sand dunes to see her.
(c) Make him a sand dune.
(d) Bury him in sand.

5. At the beginning of "Two Tramps in Mudtime," what is Frost doing outdoors?
(a) Picking berries.
(b) Hiking.
(c) Searching for herbs.
(d) Chopping wood.

Short Answer Questions

1. "Brown's Descent" has a second name. What is it?

2. The poem "Neglect" was a product of Frost's work at what academy?

3. Frost points out in "Sitting by a Bush in Broad Sunlight," that the miracle of life and the miracle of ___________________ are still with humanity.

4. "A Serious Step Lightly Taken" is a poem written in six four-line ___________.

5. What is the king of rides in "The Figure in the Doorway"?

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