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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. What creates fiery points around the rich woman in a Game of Chess?
(a) Her jewels
(b) Her hair
(c) Her hair
(d) Her bonnet

2. In a Game of Chess, what does the rich woman beg the man in the room to do?
(a) Speak with her
(b) Kiss her
(c) Leave
(d) Declare his love for her

3. What repeated word reference Philomel in a Game of Chess?
(a) Slam
(b) Bang
(c) Jug
(d) Crack

4. Who hurt Philomel in a Game of Chess?
(a) Her husband
(b) Robbers
(c) The King
(d) Her uncle

5. How many years is Albert away before returning to Lil in a Game of Chess?
(a) 2
(b) 8
(c) 4
(d) 6

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator describe Phlebas when he was alive?

2. What is the relationship between Lil and Albert?

3. In Part III, The Fire Sermon, what do the departed forget to leave?

4. What does the narrator say humble people expect from him in Part III, The Fire Sermon?

5. What do the repeated words to Lil reference?

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