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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through IV. Death by Water.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what does Lil accuse the narrator?
(a) Breaking the law
(b) Stealing money
(c) Sleeping with her husband
(d) Cheating on her husband

2. Where does the typist get her food?
(a) Tins
(b) Boxes
(c) Bins
(d) Jars

3. Why does Albert give Lil money?
(a) To buy new hair
(b) To buy new shoes
(c) To buy new clothes
(d) To buy new teeth

4. Whose finger sinks into the wet bank in Part III, The Fire Sermon?
(a) A rock’s
(b) An orphan’s
(c) A leaf’s
(d) A blossom’s

5. Who is bid farewell to over and over at the end of a Game of Chess?
(a) All of those listed here
(b) Sweet friends
(c) Sweet ladies
(d) Sweet children

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the narrator doing when an animal is seen creeping through the vegetation in Part III, The Fire Sermon?

2. What part of his own body does Tiresias call feminine?

3. What color is the land as the wind crosses it in Part III, The Fire Sermon?

4. What does the narrator compare to Phlebas in Part IV, Death by Water?

5. What does the narrator hear behind him Part III, The Fire Sermon?

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