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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 do people call Madame Sosostris?
(a) The wisest woman in Europe
(b) The scariest woman in Europe
(c) The strangest woman in Europe
(d) The cleverest woman in Europe

2. What animal symbolizes a lack of meaning?
(a) Dog
(b) Snake
(c) Cat
(d) Wolf

3. What does the narrator say must be kept from the garden?
(a) The children
(b) The elements
(c) The sun
(d) The dog

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

5. In the Burial of the Dead, what does the narrator say he will show the reader under the red rock?
(a) Your future
(b) Something amazing
(c) Something different
(d) His past

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What kind of death is seen in the Unreal City?

3. What is Madame Sosostris’ occupation?

4. In the Burial of the Dead, what is the dead tree unable to give the reader?

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

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