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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 happens to the cow in "A Cow in Apple Time"?
(a) She gives birth.
(b) She gets stuck jumping over a wall.
(c) She dies.
(d) Her milk goes dry.

2. What is the couple doing in "Two Look at Two"?
(a) Biking.
(b) Napping.
(c) Swinging.
(d) Hiking.

3. What job did Frost's mother hold?
(a) Industry worker.
(b) School-teacher.
(c) Maid.
(d) Nurse.

4. Who is the bear contemplating at the end of "The Bear"?
(a) Plato.
(b) Aristotle.
(c) Tacitus.
(d) Sophecles.

5. Frost points out in "Sitting by a Bush in Broad Sunlight," that the miracle of life and the miracle of ___________________ are still with humanity.
(a) Belief.
(b) Weather.
(c) Faith.
(d) Nature.

Short Answer Questions

1. What job did Frost's father hold?

2. "Paul's Wife" is Frost's addition to what mythical American story?

3. According to Untermeyer, what does the poem "North of Boston" do?

4. In "A Hundred Collars," who converses with the professor?

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

(see the answer key)

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