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

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

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 107 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Nuts and Bolts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What instrument does Lou McGarrity play?
(a) Piano.
(b) Flute.
(c) Trombone.
(d) Tuba.

2. Hugo advises that the hard work put in on the first poem is responsible for the _____ of the second.
(a) Sudden ease.
(b) Problems.
(c) Lack of inspiration.
(d) Longer length.

3. Hugo advises that at all times, the student must keep his _____ on.
(a) Ability to copy.
(b) Crap detector.
(c) Game face.
(d) Convention bucking device.

4. Which poet tells Hugo that he has a hard time breaking Roethke's hold on him?
(a) Ezra Pound.
(b) Richard Wagner.
(c) T.S. Eliot.
(d) David Wagoner.

5. In the Hugo's opinion, a poet must have a streak of _____.
(a) Luck.
(b) Arrogance.
(c) Genius.
(d) Common sense.

Short Answer Questions

1. People who hated the town left long ago and are wealthy in ____ in one assumption.

2. Hugo teaches that what type of words soften the impact of language?

3. Who says that poets don't take things as seriously as other people?

4. The town doctor in one of the assumptions is _____.

5. Hugo teaches that words love the _____ of people's minds.

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