The Waste Land Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Waste Land Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the Burial of the Dead, what do hyacinths symbolize?
(a) Resurrection
(b) Spring
(c) Friendship
(d) Love

2. What words are repeated to Lil in a Game of Chess?
(a) What is time signify to us
(b) At such a time as this
(c) There is no time
(d) Hurry up please, it’s time

3. What are the withered stumps that frustrate the rich woman in a Game of Chess?
(a) Her lover
(b) Wealth
(c) Her age
(d) Time

4. What does someone postpone in the first part of the Burial of the Dead?
(a) Joining the war
(b) Going to school
(c) Getting married
(d) Traveling home

5. What had undone many people in the Unreal City?
(a) Darkness
(b) Death
(c) Religion
(d) Light

6. How old is Lil?
(a) 21
(b) 51
(c) 41
(d) 31

7. What language is used at the end the Burial of the Dead?
(a) German
(b) French
(c) English
(d) Spanish

8. In the Burial of the Dead, what is drunk at Hofgarten?
(a) Cider
(b) Wine
(c) Whiskey
(d) Coffee

9. What kind of death is seen in the Unreal City?
(a) All of the above
(b) A waking death
(c) A painless death
(d) A symbolic death

10. What do all the people focus on in the Unreal City?
(a) Their feet
(b) The sky
(c) The people in front of them
(d) Their hands

11. What does the narrator say is a natural consequence of marriage?
(a) Sex
(b) Children
(c) Sickness
(d) Abuse

12. Who hurt Philomel in a Game of Chess?
(a) Her husband
(b) The King
(c) Robbers
(d) Her uncle

13. In the Burial of the Dead, what frightens Marie?
(a) A mountain
(b) Sledding
(c) The snow
(d) A bear

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

15. Who give Lil the medication?
(a) Her husband
(b) Her priest
(c) Her friend
(d) Her chemist

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what does Lil accuse the narrator?

2. What is planted in the garden?

3. What does the narrator warn Lil will happen if she does not give Albert what he wants?

4. What is Albert’s occupation?

5. What is the feeling of the first section of the Burial of the Dead?

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