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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. The poem "Neglect" was a product of Frost's work at what academy?
(a) Peweter Academy.
(b) Pinkerton Academy.
(c) Pallston Academy.
(d) Piston Academy.

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

3. In "A Patch of Old Snow," what is compared to the snow patch?
(a) A newspaper.
(b) A book.
(c) A magazine.
(d) A letter.

4. According to the poem "The Onset," which season mesmerizes?
(a) Fall.
(b) Spring.
(c) Summer.
(d) Winter.

5. How long is the road from the bottom of the mountain to the farm in "Brown's Descent"?
(a) Three miles.
(b) Two miles.
(c) One mile.
(d) One and a half miles.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "A Winter Eden," where does Frost see the bright red berries and beasts lounging?

2. What is the first thing the wasp in "The White-Tailed Wasp" mistakes for a fly?

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

4. In which line does "Hyla Brook" present its thesis?

5. In "Tree at My Window," Frost compares the tossing of the tree in the wind to the tossing of the speaker's _______________.

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