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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. What happens to the cow in "A Cow in Apple Time"?
(a) Her milk goes dry.
(b) She dies.
(c) She gives birth.
(d) She gets stuck jumping over a wall.

2. What was the subtitle in the original printing of "Departmental"?
(a) The End of My Ant Jessica.
(b) The End of My Ant James.
(c) The End of My Ant Justice.
(d) The End of My Ant Jerry.

3. What is the amount of the down payment on the land in "A Serious Step Taken Lightly"?
(a) Ten dollars.
(b) One thousand dollars.
(c) One hundred dollars.
(d) One dollar.

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

5. According to "Waspish," what does the wasp possess a lot of as it stretches?
(a) Self-assurance.
(b) Self-confidence.
(c) Self-awareness.
(d) Selfishness.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many chilldren call the mountain home in "The Birthplace"?

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

4. In "The Flower Boat." where do the unused fishing dories find themselves?

5. Where are all the other animals in "The Runaway"?

Short Essay Questions

1. In "A Serious Step Lightly Taken" what has the property seen?

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

3. What does the character confess in the final line of "Bereft"?

4. How does Frost describe the constellation in "Canis Major"?

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

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

7. What is the observation Frost closes with in "The Bear"?

8. What idea about friendship does Frost share in "A Time to Talk"?

9. Why does the character in "Looking for a Sunset Bird in Winter" circle the tree?

10. What miracle foes "Sitting by a Bush in Broad Sunlight" contemplate?

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