Autobiographies Quiz

William Butler Yeats

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

How was Maud treated by the public? (from The Trembling of the Veil, Book V. The Stirring of the Bones,)

They were rude to her.

Like a felon.

They ignored her.

Like a celebrity.

2.

Why did Yeats not continue to produce the kind of plays he started out with at his theater? (from The Irish Dramatic Movement: A Lecture delivered to the Royal Academy of Sweden,)

They were not understood.

They were not well liked.

They were too short.

They were expensive.

3.

What did Yeats say brought passion into paintings? (from The Bounty of Sweden,)

The subject.

The past.

God.

The artist.

4.

What country did Davitt want to protect? (from The Trembling of the Veil, Book V. The Stirring of the Bones,)

Ireland.

Britain.

Scotland.

Wales.

5.

Who did Shaw blame when his play was received badly? (from The Trembling of the Veil, Book IV. The Tragic Generation,)

The actors.

The government.

The audience.

The producers.

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Autobiographies Quiz

How was Maud treated by the public? (from <I>The Trembling of the Veil</I>, Book V. The Stirring of the Bones,)

Why did Yeats not continue to produce the kind of plays he started out with at his theater? (from <I>The Irish Dramatic Movement: A Lecture delivered to the Royal Academy of Sweden</I>,)

What did Yeats say brought passion into paintings? (from <I>The Bounty of Sweden</I>,)

What country did Davitt want to protect? (from <I>The Trembling of the Veil</I>, Book V. The Stirring of the Bones,)

Who did Shaw blame when his play was received badly? (from <I>The Trembling of the Veil</I>, Book IV. The Tragic Generation,)