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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 does the merchant not notice about the typist in Part III, The Fire Sermon?
(a) She is with child
(b) She has another lover
(c) She is in pain
(d) She does not want his advances

2. What author pens the elegant rag spoken in a Game of Chess?
(a) Shakespeare
(b) Emerson
(c) Aristotle
(d) Gallagher

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

4. In the Burial of the Dead, what God shows up in the tarot cards?
(a) The God of Love
(b) The God of Fertility
(c) The God of War
(d) The God of Wine

5. What sweats out of the river in Part III, The Fire Sermon?
(a) Life and death
(b) Oil and tar
(c) Rainbows of muck
(d) Fish

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the animal found creeping among the vegetation in Part III, The Fire Sermon?

2. What is the relationship between the rich woman and her lover?

3. What casts a glitter in the room at the beginning in a Game of Chess?

4. How many children does Lil have?

5. According to this poet, what is the cruelest month?

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