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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 'Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening," the man thinks his horse is confused at stopping when there is no what nearby?
(a) People.
(b) Farmhouse.
(c) Buildings.
(d) Food.

2. In "Spring Pools" what do the puddles sit under?
(a) Bare trees.
(b) Bridges.
(c) Umbrellas.
(d) Building porches.

3. What is the farmer urged towards in "A Blue Ribbon at Amesbury"?
(a) Greed.
(b) Riches.
(c) Prudence.
(d) Excess.

4. According to Frost In "Spring Pools," what will happen to the puddles?
(a) The roots of trees will drink them up.
(b) They will be sucked into the ground below.
(c) The kids will splash in them and empty them.
(d) They will evaporate.

5. Frost points out in "Sitting by a Bush in Broad Sunlight," that the miracle of life and the miracle of ___________________ are still with humanity.
(a) Nature.
(b) Faith.
(c) Belief.
(d) Weather.

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

7. In "The Runaway," what color is the horse as Frost sees it for the first time at the farm?
(a) White.
(b) Black.
(c) Gray.
(d) Brown.

8. How many stanzas are "In a Disused Graveyard"?
(a) Six.
(b) Five.
(c) Seven.
(d) Four.

9. How many stanzas are there in "Design"?
(a) One.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

10. What emotion does Frost give to the contemplating bear at the end of "The Bear"?
(a) Fear.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Loneliness.

11. What do the fireflies want to be In "Fireflies in the Garden"?
(a) Loved.
(b) Human.
(c) Stars.
(d) Bigger.

12. What makes the man move from the woods in "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening"?
(a) Sounds.
(b) Responsibilities.
(c) The snow.
(d) Fear.

13. How many sets of five lines are contained in "Bereft"?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

14. In "Tree at My Window," Frost compares the tossing of the tree in the wind to the tossing of the speaker's _______________.
(a) Dreams.
(b) A pool.
(c) School.
(d) Life.

15. In the final line of "Bereft" the character says that he has no one left but whom?
(a) His wife.
(b) Himself.
(c) His grandchild.
(d) God.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the couple in "Two Look at Two" see standing on the other side of a wall?

2. During what season does the bird sing in "The Oven Bird"?

3. What feeling does the ant in "Departmental" display when he comes across a dead member of his hive?

4. According to Frost, what covers the well's opening In "For Once, Then, Something"?

5. According to the message of "The Oven Bird," for what kind of things does the bird offer advice?

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