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

2. What rhyming pattern is used in "Sand Dunes"?
(a) BAAB.
(b) ABBA.
(c) AABB.
(d) ABAB.

3. In "To The Thawing Wind" what does Frost ask the wind to bring into his study?
(a) A breeze.
(b) Fresh air.
(c) Smells.
(d) Warmth.

4. According to Frost's observation in "The Figure in the Doorway," where does the man have all that he needs?
(a) His small cabin.
(b) His cliff-side retreat.
(c) His large house.
(d) His van.

5. In "The Flower Boat." where do the unused fishing dories find themselves?
(a) Adrift.
(b) In the junkyard.
(c) In the landfill.
(d) On lawns.

Short Answer Questions

1. Frost contrasts the bent birches in "Birches" to what?

2. Which poem written by Gibson is quoted in the book?

3. What job did Frost's mother hold?

4. According to the poem "The Onset," which season mesmerizes?

5. In "Sitting by a Bush in Broad Sunlight," what interacts with the sun to create life?

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