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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Country Things and Other Things.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Sitting by a Bush in Broad Sunlight," what interacts with the sun to create life?
(a) Stone.
(b) Dust.
(c) Rock.
(d) Dirt.

2. In "A Winter Eden," where does Frost see the bright red berries and beasts lounging?
(a) An orange tree.
(b) A lemon tree.
(c) An apple tree.
(d) A pear tree.

3. "Brown's Descent" has a second name. What is it?
(a) The Wither Thou Goest Slide.
(b) The Willy Nilly Slide.
(c) The Without A Doubt Slide.
(d) The Way To Go Slide.

4. "Home Burial" has the grave of a family's first child within view of what?
(a) The front door.
(b) A landing window.
(c) The kitchen.
(d) The back porch.

5. According to the message of "The Oven Bird," for what kind of things does the bird offer advice?
(a) Stale.
(b) Fresh.
(c) Old.
(d) Diminished.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many stanzas are in "Away"?

2. How many leaves are clinging to the branch in "Looking for a Sunset Bird"?

3. In "The Gum-Gatherer" where does the narrator meet a man?

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

5. In addition to being a poem, "A Servant to Servants" is also a ____________________.

(see the answer key)

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