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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. Why did a schoolmate teach Yeats to box?
(a) To help him defend himself from bullies.
(b) To help him train for an event.
(c) To make better friends.
(d) To find something he could excel at.

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

3. Where did Yeats meet MacGregor?
(a) The green park.
(b) An Aviary.
(c) The British Museum.
(d) A church yard.

4. How did Yeats's teacher reward him when he did well in school?
(a) Let him run around outside for a minute.
(b) Let him look at a sword.
(c) Gave him candy.
(d) Gave him marbles.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What did Yeats blame for his logical style?

4. Who did Yeats say was perfect in his writing?

5. What was Henley's occupation?

(see the answer key)

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