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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through II. A Game of Chess.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What insult is given at the end of the Burial of the Dead?
(a) Stranger
(b) Hypocrite
(c) Heathen
(d) Liar

2. What do the repeated words to Lil reference?
(a) Being pregnant about to give birth
(b) The changing seasons
(c) Aging and loss of beauty
(d) Last call at the bar

3. How many children does Lil have?
(a) 6
(b) 7
(c) 5
(d) 4

4. What is the relationship between the rich woman and her lover?
(a) Loving
(b) Sterile
(c) Strained
(d) Dangerous

5. What words are repeated to Lil in a Game of Chess?
(a) Hurry up please, it’s time
(b) There is no time
(c) At such a time as this
(d) What is time signify to us

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator warn Lil will happen if she does not give Albert what he wants?

2. In the Burial of the Dead, what is not found under the red rock?

3. What do the passing seasons in the Burial of the Dead, symbolize?

4. According to the narrator of the Burial of the Dead, what clutches?

5. From where does the narrator know someone in the Unreal City?

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