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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. Frost contrasts the bent birches in "Birches" to what?
(a) The straight trees.
(b) The straight grass.
(c) The flowing wind.
(d) The bent willow trees.

2. How many leaves are clinging to the branch in "Looking for a Sunset Bird"?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

3. What feeling does the ant in "Departmental" display when he comes across a dead member of his hive?
(a) Unconcern.
(b) Sadness.
(c) Love.
(d) Remorse.

4. In addition to being a poem, "A Servant to Servants" is also a ____________________.
(a) Prologue.
(b) Dialectic.
(c) Conversation.
(d) Monologue.

5. In "Birches," Frost says that the ice on the trees looks like the dome of _________ has cracked.
(a) Heaven.
(b) Stars.
(c) A cathedral.
(d) The sky.

Short Answer Questions

1. What medal was Frost presented with on his birthday?

2. What award did Frost win from the National Institute of Arts and Letters?

3. What kind of tent is described in "The Silken Tent"?

4. "The Witch of Coos" is written from the perspective of whom?

5. In "Mowing," what is Frost using to cut grass?

(see the answer key)

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