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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 think of most of the people who joined his poetry society?
(a) They were boring.
(b) They were insincere.
(c) They were uneducated.
(d) They were ungrateful.

2. What did Moore do that made Yeats incredibly upset?
(a) Imitated his writing style.
(b) Took the credit for their collaborative work.
(c) Spread rumors about Lady Gregory.
(d) Had sordid love afffairs.

3. What was Henley's occupation?
(a) Artist.
(b) Poet.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Scientist.

4. What was the boy that Yeats cured sick with?
(a) Small pox.
(b) Diptheria.
(c) Consumption.
(d) Pneumonia.

5. What political belief did Yeats begin to explore after his move from Dublin?
(a) Democracy.
(b) Communism.
(c) Anarchy.
(d) Socialism.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Yeats meet MacGregor?

2. Who sponsored Yeats's books after the Society didn't?

3. What was Moore's occupation?

4. Who got mad at Moore when his plays became popular?

5. What caused Lady Gregory to move to her country estate?

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