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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Trembling of the Veil, Book I. Four Years: 1887-1891,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Yeats's medium call the spirits she got her information from?
(a) The Masters.
(b) The Drifters.
(c) The Gods.
(d) The Floaters.

2. Where did Yeats's grandparents live?
(a) Slitto.
(b) Sligo.
(c) Slitho.
(d) Slingo.

3. What did MacGregor say could trigger thoughts?
(a) Winds.
(b) Smells.
(c) Sounds.
(d) Symbols.

4. What did Yeats blame for his logical style?
(a) His grandfather.
(b) His father.
(c) His Irish descent.
(d) His religion.

5. What did Yeats's mother think people in London indulged too much in?
(a) Public affection.
(b) Alcohol.
(c) Swearing.
(d) Voicing their opinions.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the Yeats family move after they lived in Dublin?

2. What was Henley's occupation?

3. What did Yeats often think of his father's opinion?

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

5. What was Yeats's grandfather's occupation?

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