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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. What about Madame Sosostris does the narrator say is wicked?
(a) Her cards
(b) Her eyes
(c) Her coins
(d) Her hands

2. What is Mr. Eugenides’s occupation?
(a) Priest
(b) Writer
(c) Doctor
(d) Merchant

3. To what does the poet compare the chair in section II of a Game of Chess?
(a) A gallows
(b) A throne
(c) A vault
(d) A stock

4. Who is bid farewell to over and over at the end of a Game of Chess?
(a) Sweet children
(b) Sweet ladies
(c) Sweet friends
(d) All of those listed here

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What departs at the beginning of Part III, The Fire Sermon?

2. How old is Lil?

3. How is the belly of the animal that creeps through the vegetation described in Part III, The Fire Sermon?

4. What color is the hour when Tiresias is watching?

5. What does Richmond promise the narrator in Part III, The Fire Sermon?

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