Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Elegy for Jane? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. What does Roethke compare Jane's "neckcurls" to?
a fish
tendrils
a bird
twigs
Q. What does Roethke compare Jane's smile to?
a fish
tendrils
Toucan Sam
straw
Q. In her sadness, what does Jane scrape her cheek against?
rocks
moss
branches
straw
Q. What casts a "spiny shadow?"
a fern
Roethke
Jane
tendrils
Q. What does Roethke describe as "skittery?"
a swallow
a wren
a pigeon
a fish