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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What city did Frost grow up in?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) Monterey.
(d) Sacramento.
2. According to Untermeyer, what does the poem "North of Boston" do?
(a) Cries.
(b) Talks.
(c) Sings.
(d) Laughs.
3. In "The Lone Striker" why was Frost locked out of the mill?
(a) He was tardy.
(b) He was fired.
(c) He was in a fight.
(d) He was out of uniform.
4. How is the professor in "A Hundred Collars" described?
(a) A man who has a large family.
(b) A man who has no family.
(c) A man who doesn't care about his family.
(d) A man who seldom sees his family.
5. What is the fence made of in "Mending Wall"?
(a) Grass.
(b) Wire.
(c) Wood.
(d) Stones.
6. What is the king of rides in "The Figure in the Doorway"?
(a) Car ride.
(b) Horse ride.
(c) Airplane ride.
(d) Train ride.
7. At the beginning of "Love and a Question," what does the man coming out of the night ask for?
(a) Food.
(b) Shelter.
(c) A ride.
(d) Money.
8. What perspective is "Ghost House" written in?
(a) Removed.
(b) Narrative.
(c) First person.
(d) Third person.
9. What job does the man in "The Tuft of Flowers" hold?
(a) Farmer.
(b) Garden-tender.
(c) Bookkeeper.
(d) Doorman.
10. "To A Young Wretch" is written from the perspective of a lover of what natural setting?
(a) The forest.
(b) The beach.
(c) The lake.
(d) The mountains.
11. In "Blueberries," what does the Loren family do with the wild blueberries they pick?
(a) Sell them.
(b) Eat them.
(c) Cook them.
(d) Can them.
12. In "Mowing," what is Frost using to cut grass?
(a) Bladed mower.
(b) Mower.
(c) Scythe.
(d) Weed whacker.
13. According to the man in "Home Burial," what should be absent in a conversation between two people who really love each other?
(a) Falsehoods.
(b) Secrets.
(c) Limits.
(d) Misunderstandings.
14. What job did Frost's mother hold?
(a) Industry worker.
(b) Nurse.
(c) Maid.
(d) School-teacher.
15. According to "Blueberries," what bird's name is pronounced with the accent on the second syllable?
(a) Sackow.
(b) Traller.
(c) Chewink.
(d) Dentish.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where was Frost born?
2. In "Brown's Descent" what do the village people use to follow the farmer's actions?
3. Which poetic form describes Frost's "Paul's Wife"?
4. What kind of tree does a man cut down for his family's Christmas in "To A Young Wretch"?
5. What was the name of Frost's first book of poetry?
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