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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through IV. Death by Water.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is the hour when Tiresias is watching?
(a) Coral
(b) Violet
(c) Indigo
(d) Pink

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

3. What is the relationship between the rich woman and her lover?
(a) Sterile
(b) Loving
(c) Strained
(d) Dangerous

4. What shines on Mrs. Porter in Part III, The Fire Sermon?
(a) The stars
(b) The search light
(c) The sun
(d) The moon

5. What does the rich woman wait for at the end of her section in a Game of Chess?
(a) The war to end
(b) Her lover to die
(c) A knock on the door
(d) The clock to chime

Short Answer Questions

1. What words are repeated to Lil in a Game of Chess?

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

3. Whom does the narrator know in the Unreal City?

4. What cries near Phlebas’s body in Part IV, Death by Water?

5. Who is described as rudely forced in Part III, The Fire Sermon?

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