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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. What was the only thing Yeats's grandmother ever punished him for?
(a) Breaking a dish.
(b) Swearing in front of a girl.
(c) Taking the Lord's name in vain.
(d) Having a snack too close to bedtime.

2. What was Mary Battle's occupation?
(a) Servant.
(b) Publisher.
(c) Artist.
(d) Fortune teller.

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

4. What did Yeats's sponsor hate talking about?
(a) Traditional roles.
(b) Religion.
(c) Politics.
(d) Literature.

5. Where was Playboy of the Western World presented?
(a) Abby Theater.
(b) Dublin's Theater.
(c) The National Theater.
(d) Irish Center Theater.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Yeats blame for his logical style?

2. What was O'Grady's first name?

3. What did Yeats's mother think people in London indulged too much in?

4. What did the general's nephew ask to not be served during a visit?

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

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