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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Trembling of the Veil, Book II. Ireland after Parnell,.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How was Russell seen among the theosophists?
(a) The leader.
(b) The follower.
(c) The teacher.
(d) The sponsor.

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

4. What did Yeats often think of his father's opinion?
(a) It was exactly right.
(b) It was not logical.
(c) It was wrong.
(d) It was too extreme.

5. Why was Yeats happy that O'Leary was dead before Playboy of the Western World was presented?
(a) He would have taken credit for it.
(b) He would have been obessed with it.
(c) He would have tried to change it.
(d) He would have hated it.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who was the president of the Literary Society?

3. What did Yeats think his writing was full of when he met MacGregor?

4. What made Taylor so close to insane?

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

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