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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Four Quartets - Little Gidding.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The speaker in "Hysteria" states that he becomes involved in "her" laughter until her teeth become what?
(a) Accidental stars.
(b) Fragments of gold.
(c) Iron tables.
(d) Short gasps.

2. At what does the subject of "Animula" grasp?
(a) Hands and feet.
(b) Tables and chairs.
(c) Forks and knives.
(d) Kisses and toys.

3. What is "more affectionate than hate" in "Lines for an Old Man"?
(a) The relfection of the golden eye.
(b) The laying bare of the tooth of wit.
(c) The love of truth.
(d) The hissing over the arched tongue.

4. Who is said to be unpleasantly met in the fifth of the "Five Finger Exercises"?
(a) Ralph Hodgson Esquire.
(b) A Yorkshire Terrier.
(c) Mirza Mura Ali Beg.
(d) Mr. Eliot.

5. Who is the God of the bone in Part II of "Four Quartets: The Dry Salvages"?
(a) Love.
(b) Christ.
(c) The earth.
(d) Death.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the reader implored not to hope to find behind the white well in the third Landscape?

2. How many male voices speak in the third chorus of 'The Rock'?

3. In the first stanza of Part IV of "Four Quartets: Burnt Norton", what do time and the bell do?

4. To whom does the speaker hand a copy of the "Boston Evening Transcript"?

5. What sort of game are the women in "Fragments of an Aristophanic Melodrama" playing?

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