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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through I. The Burial of the Dead.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What insult is given at the end of the Burial of the Dead?
(a) Liar
(b) Stranger
(c) Heathen
(d) Hypocrite

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

3. What is planted in the garden?
(a) A corpse
(b) A bulb
(c) A vase
(d) A box

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

5. In the Burial of the Dead, what frightens Marie?
(a) The snow
(b) A mountain
(c) Sledding
(d) A bear

Short Answer Questions

1. In the Burial of the Dead, what is found in a handful of dust?

2. In the Burial of the Dead, when does the narrator expect something in a garden to bloom?

3. What part of Germany is does the narrator spend his summers in the Burial of the Dead?

4. In the Burial of the Dead, what does the narrator say he will show the reader under the red rock?

5. In the Burial of the Dead, what God shows up in the tarot cards?

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