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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 "Brown's Descent" what do the village people use to follow the farmer's actions?
(a) His lantern.
(b) His noises.
(c) His webcam.
(d) His shadow.

2. In "The Gum-Gatherer," Frost describes the gum as brown crystals that reveal _______ insides.
(a) Pink.
(b) Red.
(c) Clear.
(d) Yellow.

3. Which poetic form describes Frost's "Paul's Wife"?
(a) Free verse.
(b) Haiku.
(c) Iambic pentameter.
(d) Meteroligic verse.

4. What does the couple in "Two Look at Two" see standing on the other side of a wall?
(a) A fawn.
(b) A cow.
(c) A doe.
(d) A calf.

5. In "The Bear," Frost says that men are in constant conflict between their mind and _________.
(a) Their beliefs.
(b) Their bodies.
(c) Their mood.
(d) Their faith.

Short Answer Questions

1. "The Vindictives" is about which ancient location?

2. What time of day is expressed in "October"?

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

4. What does the ant meet in "Departmental" ?

5. What weather phenomena does "Bereft" present?

(see the answer key)

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