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

2. Who keeps the hours in the Unreal City?
(a) Saint Theresa Wanterford
(b) Saint Anthony
(c) Saint Mary Woolnoth
(d) Saint Andrew

3. In the Burial of the Dead, what is drunk at Hofgarten?
(a) Wine
(b) Coffee
(c) Whiskey
(d) Cider

4. Where does the road wind in Part V, What the Thunder Said?
(a) To Heaven
(b) To the lake
(c) To the mountains
(d) To Hell

5. In a Game of Chess, what type of perfume does the rich woman own?
(a) Antique
(b) Natural
(c) Synthetic
(d) Floral

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years is Albert away before returning to Lil in a Game of Chess?

2. Why does Lil take the medication?

3. What creates fiery points around the rich woman in a Game of Chess?

4. What war ends shortly before the publication of the Burial of the Dead?

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

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