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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. According to Frost In "Spring Pools," what will happen to the puddles?
(a) The roots of trees will drink them up.
(b) The kids will splash in them and empty them.
(c) They will be sucked into the ground below.
(d) They will evaporate.

2. "To A Young Wretch" is written from the perspective of a lover of what natural setting?
(a) The mountains.
(b) The forest.
(c) The lake.
(d) The beach.

3. In what pattern are the rhymed stanzas in "The Investment"?
(a) AABA.
(b) AAABBA.
(c) ABBA.
(d) AABBA.

4. What is the poetic form of "Mowing"?
(a) Song.
(b) Ode.
(c) Epic.
(d) Sonnet.

5. Frost says that the horse in "The Runaway" is shaking its coat like it is shaking off _________________.
(a) Rain.
(b) Flies.
(c) Mosquitoes.
(d) A rider.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Spring Pools" what do the puddles sit under?

2. Where was Frost born?

3. "The Vanishing Red" is about whom?

4. How many Pulitzer Prizes did Frost win?

5. At the beginning of "Two Tramps in Mudtime," what is Frost doing outdoors?

(see the answer key)

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