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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, The Runaway and Other Animals.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are having a conversation In "The West-Running Brook"?
(a) Father and son.
(b) Neighbors.
(c) Man and wife.
(d) A priest and rabbi.

2. How old was Frost when his first professional poem was published?
(a) 22.
(b) 21.
(c) 20.
(d) 19.

3. What makes the man move from the woods in "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening"?
(a) The snow.
(b) Fear.
(c) Responsibilities.
(d) Sounds.

4. What is the second thing the wasp in "The White-Tailed Wasp" mistakes for a fly?
(a) A strawberry.
(b) A blueberry.
(c) A huckleberry.
(d) A blackberry.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the ant meet in "Departmental" ?

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

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

4. What does the man do in "A Minor Bird" to try and silence the bird?

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

(see the answer key)

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