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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. What does the rich woman wait for at the end of her section in a Game of Chess?
(a) The war to end
(b) The clock to chime
(c) Her lover to die
(d) A knock on the door

2. What gem is used to describe someone’s eye in a Game of Chess?
(a) Emeralds
(b) Sapphires
(c) Pearls
(d) Amber

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

4. How many branches are on the candelabra found in a Game of Chess?
(a) 7
(b) 6
(c) 4
(d) 5

5. What reverberates in Part V, What the Thunder Said?
(a) Engines
(b) Bombs
(c) Crowds
(d) Thunder

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the cruelest month mix together?

2. What word is repeated by the man with the rich woman in a Game of Chess?

3. What kind of silence is in the gardens in Part V, What the Thunder Said?

4. What picks Phlebas’s bones in Part IV, Death by Water?

5. Where does the road wind in Part V, What the Thunder Said?

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