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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. How does the narrator describe the thunder in the mountain in Part V, What the Thunder Said?
(a) Cruel
(b) Sterile
(c) Unsettling
(d) Truthful

2. In the Burial of the Dead, what God shows up in the tarot cards?
(a) The God of War
(b) The God of Love
(c) The God of Fertility
(d) The God of Wine

3. What meal does Lil make when she invites the narrator to diner?
(a) Hot Gammon
(b) Kidney Pie
(c) Rack of lamb
(d) Fish and Chips

4. What child’s rhyme is included near the end of the poem?
(a) Mary, Mary, quite contrary
(b) London Bridge is falling down
(c) Mary had a little lamb
(d) Little Boy Blue

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What word imitates the sound of thunder?

2. How does the narrator speak near the Thames?

3. What language is used at the end the Burial of the Dead?

4. What is Madame Sosostris’ occupation?

5. Where is agony found in Part V, What the Thunder Said?

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