The Waste Land

Question 1

TWL Published when

Answer 1

1922

Question 2

TWL Dedicated to whom

Answer 2

EzraPound

Question 3

Called Ezra what?

Answer 3

The Better Craftsman

Question 4

TWL Sections according to the book

Answer 4

5- A BURIAL OF DEATH
A GAME OF CHESS
THE FIRE SERMON
DEATH BY WATER
WHAT THE THUNDER SAID

Question 5

TWL World War 1 is called

Answer 5

Mylae

Question 6

TWL The Renaissance poet,____________, is alluded to at the modern London Bridge

Answer 6

Dante

Question 7

TWL The poem begins with a dedication to the poet Ezra Pound, whom Eliot deems here “the better craftsman.” This praise is actually an allusion to ____________

Answer 7

Dante’s Divine Comedy

Question 8

TWL Dante refers to the poet_____________, whom he meets in Hell, using the same compliment.

Answer 8

Arnault Daniel

Question 9

Eliot converted into

Answer 9

Anglicanism

Question 10

Love song for AJP published when

Answer 10

1915

Question 11

Journey of the Magi is a 43-line poem written in

Answer 11

1927

Question 12

“Journey of the Magi” was the eighth in the series and was accompanied by illustrations drawn by American-born avant garde artist ________________(1890–1954).

Answer 12

Edward McKnight Kauffer

Question 13

Burnt Norton

Answer 13

1936