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

2. What does the cruelest month mix together?
(a) Memory and Desire
(b) Beauty and Hatred
(c) Love and Death
(d) The Past and the Future

3. From where does the narrator know someone in the Unreal City?
(a) A battle
(b) A journey
(c) A class
(d) A congregation

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

5. What is the feeling of the first section of the Burial of the Dead?
(a) Confusing
(b) Cheerful
(c) Hopeful
(d) Dark

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Marie do until late in the night?

3. In the Burial of the Dead, what author does the poet mirror in his first lines?

4. Where does the narrator spend his summers?

5. Who is called the Son of Man in the Burial of the Dead?

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