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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through V. What the Thunder Said.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does someone postpone in the first part of the Burial of the Dead?
(a) Getting married
(b) Traveling home
(c) Going to school
(d) Joining the war

2. Where is agony found in Part V, What the Thunder Said?
(a) Stony places
(b) Burning places
(c) The water
(d) The past

3. What word is repeated by the man with the rich woman in a Game of Chess?
(a) Think
(b) Stop
(c) Nothing
(d) Breathe

4. What negative side effect does Lil experience from the medication?
(a) It puts her in pain
(b) It ages her
(c) It weakens her
(d) It keeps her from having children

5. Where does the narrator weep at beginning of Part III, The Fire Sermon?
(a) Near the Thames
(b) Near the Waters of Leman
(c) Near the Danube
(d) Near the White Cliffs

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lil look so old?

2. What does the narrator call Lil because she is ambivalent about her marriage?

3. Whom does the third person symbolize in Part V, What the Thunder Said?

4. What creates fiery points around the rich woman in a Game of Chess?

5. Who is described as rudely forced in Part III, The Fire Sermon?

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