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1. Who is the author of the poem "The Mountain and the Squirrel"?

2. What did the mountain call the squirrel in the poem?

3. What does the squirrel call itself in the poem?

4. What does the squirrel think about its own place in the world?

5. According to the poem, what makes up a "year" and a "sphere"?

6. What does the squirrel argue about talents?

7. Which task does the squirrel mention the mountain cannot perform?

8. What quality does the squirrel say it has that the mountain does not?

9. Why does the mountain believe it is better than the squirrel?

10. How does the mountain contribute to the world, according to the poem?

11. What is a synonym for "spry" used in the poem?

12. What lesson does the poem imply about individual qualities?

13. What does the mountain lack, according to the squirrel?

14. What is the tone of the poem?

15. The mountain represents which characteristic?