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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 happened to make Yeats interested in religion?
(a) He saw a pretty girl entering a church.
(b) He read the Bible.
(c) He met a preacher.
(d) His brother died.

2. Which lessons did Yeats's father think were the most important for his son to learn?
(a) Greek and Latin.
(b) Arithmetic.
(c) History.
(d) Literature.

3. What political belief did Yeats begin to explore after his move from Dublin?
(a) Communism.
(b) Socialism.
(c) Democracy.
(d) Anarchy.

4. What did Yeats think his writing was full of when he met MacGregor?
(a) Cliches.
(b) Copied styles.
(c) Generalizations.
(d) Logical flaws.

5. What was O'Grady's first name?
(a) Stramish.
(b) Stephen.
(c) Standish.
(d) Stanley.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Yeats think of most of the people who joined his poetry society?

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

4. What was the only thing Yeats's grandmother ever punished him for?

5. What kind of college did Hyde attend?

(see the answer key)

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