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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through V. What the Thunder Said.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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

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

3. Where does the typist get her food?
(a) Boxes
(b) Tins
(c) Jars
(d) Bins

4. Who is with Mrs. Porter when a light shines on her in Part III, The Fire Sermon?
(a) Her daughter
(b) Her mother
(c) Her lover
(d) Her sister

5. In the Burial of the Dead, what author does the poet mirror in his first lines?
(a) Plato
(b) Shakespeare
(c) Bronte
(d) Chaucer

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Lil look so old?

3. What is planted in the garden?

4. What season is the animal is seen creeping among the vegetation in Part III, The Fire Sermon?

5. In the Burial of the Dead, when does the narrator expect something in a garden to bloom?

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