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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Death of Synge,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Yeats get the starving artist a job?
(a) A hospital.
(b) An art school.
(c) A grocery store.
(d) An advertising company.

2. What did Yeats and Kady Gregory do to change the theater rule in Ireland?
(a) Signed petitions.
(b) Made personal visits.
(c) Wrote letters.
(d) Held rallies.

3. What did Yeats start worshiping after he was put in a trance?
(a) The sun.
(b) The stars.
(c) The ocean.
(d) The moon.

4. What did Lady Gregory want Yeats to stop writing?
(a) Short stories.
(b) Magazine articles.
(c) Poems.
(d) Plays.

5. What was Yeats struggling to write when he met Lady Gregory?
(a) A short story.
(b) A play.
(c) A novel.
(d) A poem.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where was Rhys from?

3. What did Yeats blame for his logical style?

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

5. Why did Yeats never express his feelings the first time he fell in love?

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