Biographia Literaria, or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Biographia Literaria, or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions 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. Where was Kant from?
(a) United States.
(b) Indonesia.
(c) Prussia.
(d) Mexico.

2. Coleridge feels that his greatest fault is that he is indifferent toward which of the following?
(a) Public opinion.
(b) Faith.
(c) Criticism.
(d) Rivals.

3. What did Southey experiment with often?
(a) Style.
(b) Tone.
(c) Form.
(d) Metaphor.

4. What do Coleridge's agents link?
(a) Writing.
(b) Knowledge.
(c) Thoughts.
(d) Ideas.

5. Coleridge believes that envy and malevolence make it easy for writers to be which of the following?
(a) Liberals.
(b) Libelers.
(c) Enemies.
(d) Conservatives.

6. Coleridge's overall impression of Wordsworth is which of the following?
(a) He is ignorant and naive.
(b) He is a literary genius.
(c) He can't see why his career is so successful.
(d) He is skillful but has not reached his potential.

7. Coleridge says that the only time he had the opportunity to anger anybody was when he was published in which medium?
(a) Newspaper.
(b) Anthology.
(c) Magazine.
(d) Novel.

8. Which description matches the relationship Coleridge and Wordsworth had?
(a) Acquaintances.
(b) Rivals.
(c) Lifelong friends.
(d) Family members.

9. Coleridge claims that chaos involves second working with which of the following?
(a) Knowledge.
(b) Feelings.
(c) Thoughts.
(d) Emotions.

10. Coleridge refers to Poems of Various Subjects as being which of the following?
(a) Horrible.
(b) Intelligent.
(c) Sophisticated.
(d) Juvenile.

11. Coleridge feels it is necessary to address which of the following?
(a) Rumors.
(b) Fans.
(c) Controversy.
(d) Criticism.

12. In Chapter VI, Coleridge uses an example of a girl from which country?
(a) Germany.
(b) China.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Russia.

13. What school did Coleridge go to?
(a) University of Southern California.
(b) Oxford.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Cambridge.

14. Ludovicus sought to explain the power of which of the following?
(a) Faith.
(b) Knowledge.
(c) Comprehension.
(d) Association.

15. What did Hartley feel the basis of the law of associations was?
(a) Ignorance.
(b) Notoriety.
(c) Contemporaneity.
(d) Naivety.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the third task of the mind, according to Coleridge?

2. Coleridge found there were endless ways to modify and combine which of the following?

3. What does Coleridge describe as a work of beauty and elegance?

4. What is the first task of the mind, according to Coleridge?

5. What does Coleridge mention as Southey's writing?

(see the answer keys)

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