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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through II. A Game of Chess.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the poet say keeps us warm in the winter?
(a) Fires
(b) Embraces
(c) Hope
(d) Snow

2. What part of Germany is does the narrator spend his summers in the Burial of the Dead?
(a) Frankfort
(b) Hamburg
(c) Berlin
(d) Munich

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

4. Why does Lil look so old?
(a) She has children
(b) She is very sick
(c) She has worked her whole life
(d) She takes strange medication

5. Where does the narrator spend his summers?
(a) The Tatnoogeese
(b) The Gerbertensee
(c) The Sternbergersee
(d) The Maldahasee

Short Answer Questions

1. What author pens the elegant rag spoken in a Game of Chess?

2. What do the passing seasons in the Burial of the Dead, symbolize?

3. What color is the fog in the Unreal City?

4. Why does Albert give Lil money?

5. What do all the people focus on in the Unreal City?

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