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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. Who loiters near the Thames in Part III, The Fire Sermon?
(a) Heirs of the city
(b) Strangers
(c) Dreams
(d) Nymphs

2. Where are bones of the bodies littered on the ground cast in Part III, The Fire Sermon?
(a) The foxes hole
(b) The water
(c) The garret
(d) The bin

3. How does Tiresias know the typist does not love the merchant?
(a) She is not satisfied with his love making
(b) She is grateful to see him leave
(c) She is unresponsive to his advances
(d) All things listed here

4. What type of bird narrates the section about the animal creeping among the vegetation in Part III, The Fire Sermon?
(a) Pelican
(b) Raven
(c) King Fisher
(d) Nightingale

5. Why does Lil look so old?
(a) She takes strange medication
(b) She has children
(c) She has worked her whole life
(d) She is very sick

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator hear rattling in Part III, The Fire Sermon?

2. What are the withered stumps that frustrate the rich woman in a Game of Chess?

3. Why doesn’t Lil have any more children than she does now?

4. Who hurt Philomel in a Game of Chess?

5. What is the name of Lil’s youngest child?

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