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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through III. The Fire Sermon.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What revives the dull roots in the Burial of the Dead?
(a) Nothing
(b) Spring rain
(c) Good soil
(d) Fresh air

3. What does Marie do until late in the night?
(a) Write
(b) Pray
(c) Read
(d) Sing

4. In the Burial of the Dead, what author does the poet mirror in his first lines?
(a) Chaucer
(b) Shakespeare
(c) Plato
(d) Bronte

5. What are the withered stumps that frustrate the rich woman in a Game of Chess?
(a) Time
(b) Her age
(c) Wealth
(d) Her lover

Short Answer Questions

1. What do people call Madame Sosostris?

2. In a Game of Chess, what time does the hot water come for the rich woman?

3. What shines on Mrs. Porter in Part III, The Fire Sermon?

4. How many branches are on the candelabra found in a Game of Chess?

5. According to this poet, what is the cruelest month?

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