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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Estrangement: Extracts from a Diary Kept in 1909,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who often shared Yeats's visions?
(a) His daughter.
(b) His wife.
(c) Mary.
(d) His uncle.

2. What caused some of Yeats's family members to withdraw from his visits?
(a) His beliefs.
(b) His reputation.
(c) His rude nature.
(d) His addiction to alcohol.

3. How did Davidson die?
(a) He drowned himself.
(b) He was shot by a burglar.
(c) He hung himself.
(d) He caught Consumption.

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

5. Who did Shaw blame when his play was received badly?
(a) The audience.
(b) The actors.
(c) The government.
(d) The producers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Yeats watch react to instincts when he was an older man?

2. What was Hyde unable to do to any artist?

3. What did many of Wilde's friends encourage him to do?

4. What caused Lady Gregory to move to her country estate?

5. Who did Yeats think was not appreciated during his life?

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