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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through III. The Fire Sermon.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose finger sinks into the wet bank in Part III, The Fire Sermon?
(a) A leaf’s
(b) An orphan’s
(c) A blossom’s
(d) A rock’s

2. What animal symbolizes a lack of meaning?
(a) Wolf
(b) Snake
(c) Cat
(d) Dog

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

4. What language does Mr. Eugenides use he speaks to the narrator?
(a) German
(b) English
(c) Greek
(d) French

5. What do the repeated words to Lil reference?
(a) Being pregnant about to give birth
(b) Aging and loss of beauty
(c) Last call at the bar
(d) The changing seasons

Short Answer Questions

1. What do all the people focus on in the Unreal City?

2. How many children does Lil have?

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

4. What happens season will Sweeney be brought to Mrs. Porter?

5. In the Burial of the Dead, what is not found under the red rock?

(see the answer key)

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