The Cabin of Mystery

What is the central theme of the poem?

• Adventure

• Mystery and the unknown

• Love and friendship

• Hard work and perseverance

Where is the cabin located?

• In the middle of a busy town

• Deep inside a dense forest

• On top of a mountain

• Near a flowing river

What makes the cabin mysterious?

• It is built with strange materials

• No one knows who built it or when it was made

• It is always locked

• It disappears at night

What is still inside the cabin?

• A burning fireplace

• Traps and stretchers

• A neat table, a stove, and a cupboard with supplies

• A diary with hidden messages

What is missing from the cabin that adds to the mystery?

• Windows and doors

• Furniture and decorations

• A name, initials, or any sign of ownership

• Footprints around the cabin

Why does the poet believe the cabin did not belong to a trapper?

• There were no animal skins or traps inside

• The cabin was too small for a trapper

• There were no maps inside

• The cabin was too clean

What does the poet say about the hills and mountains?

• They hold many secrets

• They are dangerous to explore

• They are covered in gold

• They change color every season

What does the poet suggest about discovering the mystery?

• It will remain unknown forever

• The answer might be found in the future

• The secret might be revealed after death

• A book inside the cabin holds all the answers

What does the poet mean by “Just silence and mystery—that’s all”?

• The cabin is haunted

• The cabin is in a peaceful place

• The cabin’s secret remains unsolved

• The cabin is an illusion

What does the phrase “brush almost obscuring the door” suggest?

• The cabin is well-maintained

• The cabin is hard to find because of overgrown plants

• The cabin is protected by guards

• The cabin is part of a larger village