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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 does the narrator fear disturbs the thing that was planted in a garden?
(a) Mice
(b) Frost
(c) Arsenic
(d) Snow

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

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

4. Who is called the Son of Man in the Burial of the Dead?
(a) The reader
(b) All unborn children
(c) Christ
(d) The narrator

5. What color is the fog in the Unreal City?
(a) Brown
(b) Silver
(c) White
(d) Black

Short Answer Questions

1. What does someone postpone in the first part of the Burial of the Dead?

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

3. What insult is given at the end of the Burial of the Dead?

4. Who keeps the hours in the Unreal City?

5. What animal symbolizes a lack of meaning?

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