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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Bounty of Sweden,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Yeats like to do most when he visited his grandparents?
(a) Walk the trail by the river.
(b) Listen to his grandmother.
(c) Sail small boats.
(d) Swim.

2. What did MacGregor teach Yeats about?
(a) Mysticism.
(b) Theology.
(c) Romanticism.
(d) Symbolism.

3. What did the members of the Rhymer's Club do to support each other's work?
(a) Bought copies of their books.
(b) Limited their own recitations.
(c) Shared their own.
(d) Offered critiques.

4. What two things did Yeats say were separate entities?
(a) History and the Past.
(b) Philosophy and Spiritualism.
(c) Politics and Government.
(d) Poetry and Literature.

5. What did Lady Gregory want Yeats to stop writing?
(a) Magazine articles.
(b) Plays.
(c) Short stories.
(d) Poems.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Yeats's sponsor hate talking about?

2. Where did Yeats meet MacGregor?

3. What does Yeats say most people find in poetry?

4. Where did Yeats write about how his work made him feel?

5. What year did Yeats win the Nobel Prize?

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