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

2. What is the first thing the wasp in "The White-Tailed Wasp" mistakes for a fly?
(a) A series of screws.
(b) A series of nuts.
(c) A series of nails.
(d) A series of dots.

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

4. How old was Frost when he was first published?
(a) 15.
(b) 18.
(c) 17.
(d) 16.

5. How many poems are in the group entitled "The Hill Wife?"
(a) Five.
(b) Seven.
(c) Eight.
(d) Six.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of poem is "Never Again Would Birds' Song Be the Same"?

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

3. How many chilldren call the mountain home in "The Birthplace"?

4. In "Canis Major," in what manner does the constellation move from east to west?

5. According to "Sand Dunes," what will an ocean do if she cannot drown a man?

(see the answer key)

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