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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. How many stanzas are in "Brown's Descent"?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Thirteen.
(c) Seventeen.
(d) Nineteen.

2. How many stanzas are in "Looking for a Sunset Bird in Winter"?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Seven.
(d) Five.

3. In "Canis Major," in what manner does the constellation move from east to west?
(a) Prancing.
(b) Gliding.
(c) Walking.
(d) Floating.

4. Where does the poem "Directive" take place?
(a) A ruin of a farm.
(b) A ruin of a library.
(c) A ruin of a wood.
(d) A ruin of a house.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the amount of the down payment on the land in "A Serious Step Taken Lightly"?

2. In "Sitting by a Bush in Broad Sunlight," what interacts with the sun to create life?

3. In "An Old Man's Winter Night," what does the moon leave on the snow that makes the man think that it is nicer than the sun?

4. Who makes the house beautiful in "The Need of Being Versed in Country Things"?

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

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