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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through II. A Game of Chess.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the poet say summer does to us?
(a) Leaves us
(b) Encourages us
(c) Surprises us
(d) Baths us

3. What author pens the elegant rag spoken in a Game of Chess?
(a) Emerson
(b) Aristotle
(c) Shakespeare
(d) Gallagher

4. In the Burial of the Dead, what is not found under the red rock?
(a) A space
(b) A shadow
(c) A life
(d) A hardness

5. What type of pattern is etched into the glass found in a Game of Chess?
(a) Vines
(b) Birds
(c) Geometric patterns
(d) Flowers

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lil look so old?

2. Where does the narrator spend his summers?

3. What creates fiery points around the rich woman in a Game of Chess?

4. Of what does the narrator tell Lil she should be ashamed?

5. What does the rich woman wait for at the end of her section in a Game of Chess?

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