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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose finger sinks into the wet bank in Part III, The Fire Sermon?
(a) A rock’s
(b) A blossom’s
(c) An orphan’s
(d) A leaf’s

2. What does the narrator hear rattling in Part III, The Fire Sermon?
(a) Bones
(b) Coins
(c) Books
(d) Leaves

3. How does the narrator speak near the Thames?
(a) Loud
(b) False
(c) All of those things listed here
(d) Long

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

5. What is at the narrator’s back in the beginning of Part III, The Fire Sermon?
(a) The sun
(b) A cold blast
(c) A pile of leaves
(d) The life he leaves behind

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

7. What animal creeps through the vegetation in Part III, The Fire Sermon?
(a) A rat
(b) A moose
(c) A muskrat
(d) A mouse

8. What season is the animal is seen creeping among the vegetation in Part III, The Fire Sermon?
(a) Summer
(b) Fall
(c) Spring
(d) Winter

9. What color are the bodies littered on the ground in Part III, The Fire Sermon?
(a) White
(b) Brown
(c) Blue
(d) Gray

10. What happens season will Sweeney be brought to Mrs. Porter?
(a) Winter
(b) Fall
(c) Summer
(d) Spring

11. Who is described as rudely forced in Part III, The Fire Sermon?
(a) Philomel
(b) Venus
(c) Mrs. Porter
(d) Elizabeth

12. From where is Mr. Eugenides?
(a) Surrey
(b) Stanford
(c) Smyrna
(d) Sussett

13. How is the belly of the animal that creeps through the vegetation described in Part III, The Fire Sermon?
(a) Slimy
(b) Strange
(c) Bulging
(d) Bloody

14. How does the Thames run at the beginning of Part III, The Fire Sermon?
(a) Gracefully
(b) Softly
(c) Boldly
(d) Quietly

15. Where does the narrator weep at beginning of Part III, The Fire Sermon?
(a) Near the White Cliffs
(b) Near the Waters of Leman
(c) Near the Thames
(d) Near the Danube

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mr. Eugenides’s occupation?

2. What does Mr. Eugenides have in his pocket?

3. What language is used after Mrs. Porter is described in Part III, The Fire Sermon?

4. Who loiters near the Thames in Part III, The Fire Sermon?

5. In Part III, The Fire Sermon, what do the departed forget to leave?

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