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

2. What is planted in the garden?
(a) A corpse
(b) A bulb
(c) A box
(d) A vase

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

4. How many cupids are carved into the glass found in a Game of Chess?
(a) 4
(b) 3
(c) 2
(d) 5

5. In the Burial of the Dead, what is drunk at Hofgarten?
(a) Whiskey
(b) Cider
(c) Wine
(d) Coffee

Short Answer Questions

1. What had undone many people in the Unreal City?

2. How old is Lil?

3. In a Game of Chess, what time does the hot water come for the rich woman?

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

5. What does the narrator say must be kept from the garden?

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