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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What color is the spider in "Design"?
(a) Brown.
(b) Black.
(c) White.
(d) Red.

3. What kind of poem is "Never Again Would Birds' Song Be the Same"?
(a) Sad.
(b) Love.
(c) Heroic.
(d) Epic.

4. Who is the bear contemplating at the end of "The Bear"?
(a) Plato.
(b) Tacitus.
(c) Sophecles.
(d) Aristotle.

5. According to Frost, what covers the well's opening In "For Once, Then, Something"?
(a) Moss.
(b) Twigs.
(c) Ivy.
(d) Fern.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first thing the wasp in "The White-Tailed Wasp" mistakes for a fly?

2. How many stanzas are "In a Disused Graveyard"?

3. In "The Bear," what word is used to describe the bear's movement over boulders?

4. In "The Bear," Frost says that men are in constant conflict between their mind and _________.

5. What color was the object beyond Frost's reflection in the well in "For Once, Then, Something"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is unusual about the bird in "The Oven Bird"?

2. What is Frost paying tribute to in "Sand Dunes"?

3. What is the perspective "Canis Major" is written from?

4. What will the pools in "Spring Pools" give life to?

5. What do the man and wife want to do with the brook in "The West-Running Brook"?

6. What wish does "The Runaway" end with?

7. What does the couple feel at the end of "Two Look at Two"?

8. What does the cow do in "A Cow in Apple Time" once she is on a sugar high?

9. In "The White-Tailed Hornet" what is Frost's reflection about humanity?

10. What happens to the town the character in "The Census-Taker" is responsible for?

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