The Triggering Town: Lectures and Essays on Poetry and Writing Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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The Triggering Town: Lectures and Essays on Poetry and Writing Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Statements of Faith.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the grocer's children live in one assumption?
(a) Paris.
(b) New York.
(c) Heaven.
(d) Toledo.

2. The town doctor in one of the assumptions is _____.
(a) Corrupt and incompetent.
(b) A gifted healer.
(c) Dying of cancer.
(d) Also the town drunk.

3. Hugo suggests that with the accumulated losses of knowns, the imagination is faced with the problem of preserving the world through _____.
(a) Reiteration.
(b) Calculation.
(c) Internalization.
(d) Externalization.

4. Hugo teaches that words love the _____ of people's minds.
(a) Malleability.
(b) Sticky problems.
(c) Ridiculous areas.
(d) Corny inhabitants.

5. In one assumption, Hugo is an _____ who returns to the town.
(a) Action star.
(b) Old farmhand.
(c) Outcast.
(d) Army deserter.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Hugo, _____ keeps alive a self deserving of rejection.

2. Hugo suggests the poet finish the poem first, then worry about being _____.

3. Hugo states that a Snopes poet obviously finds conservatism _____.

4. What does Hugo say that Auden believes is the nemesis of American writers?

5. What is the minimum sentence length Hugob advises having in a poem?

(see the answer key)

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