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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Trembling of the Veil, Book III. Hodos Chameliontos,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Yeats say was perfect in his writing?
(a) Rudyard Kipling.
(b) Shakespeare.
(c) Faulkner.
(d) Oscar Wilde.

2. What did Yeats pursue when he gave up physical pleasures?
(a) Literature.
(b) History.
(c) Wisdom.
(d) Spiritualism.

3. Where did Yeats meet MacGregor?
(a) The British Museum.
(b) A church yard.
(c) An Aviary.
(d) The green park.

4. Where was Rhys from?
(a) Scotland.
(b) Ireland.
(c) Wales.
(d) England.

5. What word did Yeats use to describe his medium?
(a) Incredible.
(b) Unbelievable.
(c) Fascinating.
(d) Arrogant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Yeats's sponsor hate talking about?

2. Why was Yeats happy that O'Leary was dead before Playboy of the Western World was presented?

3. What did Yeats like to do most when he visited his grandparents?

4. Why did Yeats's father move to England?

5. Who was president of the Young Ireland Society?

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