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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Dramatis Personae: 1896-1902,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Yeats see that visions affected?
(a) People's thoughts.
(b) People's health.
(c) People's dreams.
(d) People's moods.

2. Who did Yeats live with while in London?
(a) Henley.
(b) Kipling.
(c) Davidson.
(d) Symons.

3. What were Johnson's religious beliefs?
(a) Gaelic.
(b) Protestant.
(c) Atheist.
(d) Catholic.

4. What did Yeats once predict about his grandfather?
(a) He would be in a shipwreck.
(b) He would wear a strange hat.
(c) He would cut his hand.
(d) He would lose his business.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Yeats think every man had the ability to do?

2. What did Yeats think of most of the people who joined his poetry society?

3. What did Yeats and Kady Gregory do to change the theater rule in Ireland?

4. What political belief did Yeats begin to explore after his move from Dublin?

5. Where was Playboy of the Western World presented?

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