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

2. What did the general's nephew ask to not be served during a visit?
(a) Chicken.
(b) Fish.
(c) Pork.
(d) Beef.

3. What made Taylor so close to insane?
(a) His shyness.
(b) His paranoia.
(c) His past experiences.
(d) His rigid beliefs.

4. What were Johnson's religious beliefs?
(a) Catholic.
(b) Gaelic.
(c) Protestant.
(d) Atheist.

5. What was Johnson's biggest vice?
(a) He used opium.
(b) He was an alcoholic.
(c) He was prejudiced.
(d) He was addicted to caffeine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to make Yeats interested in religion?

2. Who reminded Yeats of his grandfather?

3. Where was Rhys from?

4. Who was president of the Young Ireland Society?

5. What did Yeats blame for his logical style?

(see the answer key)

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