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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 say must be kept from the garden?
(a) The children
(b) The dog
(c) The elements
(d) The sun

2. In the Burial of the Dead, what God shows up in the tarot cards?
(a) The God of Love
(b) The God of Wine
(c) The God of War
(d) The God of Fertility

3. In the Burial of the Dead, what is the person with the hyacinths called?
(a) Hyacinth Girl
(b) Sweetheart
(c) The Man
(d) The Teacher

4. What is wrong with Madame Sosostris?
(a) She has a broken arm
(b) She is losing her talent
(c) She has a cold
(d) She is depressed

5. According to the narrator of the Burial of the Dead, what clutches?
(a) Thorns
(b) Roots
(c) Memories
(d) Branches

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal symbolizes a lack of meaning?

2. What language is used at the end the Burial of the Dead?

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

4. What does the narrator fear disturbs the thing that was planted in a garden?

5. What about Madame Sosostris does the narrator say is wicked?

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