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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, The Hired Man and Other People.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who owns the house where the man asks a question in "Love and a Question"?
(a) A couple with their first child.
(b) A newly widowed woman.
(c) A newly married couple.
(d) An older couple.

2. What city did Frost grow up in?
(a) Monterey.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) Sacramento.

3. What perspective is "Ghost House" written in?
(a) Removed.
(b) First person.
(c) Third person.
(d) Narrative.

4. "Snow" has what type of rhythm?
(a) Iambic.
(b) Free.
(c) Dialectic.
(d) Conversational.

5. What is the fence made of in "Mending Wall"?
(a) Grass.
(b) Wood.
(c) Stones.
(d) Wire.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Untermeyer, what does the poem "North of Boston" do?

2. Which poem written by Gibson is quoted in the book?

3. In "The Gum-Gatherer," Frost describes the gum as brown crystals that reveal _______ insides.

4. At the beginning of "Love and a Question," what does the man coming out of the night ask for?

5. In "The Lone Striker" why was Frost locked out of the mill?

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