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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 does demobbed mean?
(a) Getting robbed
(b) Having an unwed lover
(c) Losing a fortune
(d) Leaving the army

2. What revives the dull roots in the Burial of the Dead?
(a) Spring rain
(b) Good soil
(c) Fresh air
(d) Nothing

3. Who give Lil the medication?
(a) Her priest
(b) Her chemist
(c) Her friend
(d) Her husband

4. What does Albert want from Lil?
(a) Marriage
(b) Sex
(c) Respect
(d) Her money

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal symbolizes a lack of meaning?

2. What does the poet say keeps us warm in the winter?

3. What negative side effect does Lil experience from the medication?

4. What does the narrator do when leaving Lil’s house?

5. What is the narrator supposed to fear after talking with Madame Sosostris?

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