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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Irish Dramatic Movement: A Lecture delivered to the Royal Academy of Sweden,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Yeats never express his feelings the first time he fell in love?
(a) She was too good for him.
(b) She was engaged to another man.
(c) She was much too old for him.
(d) She was much too young for him.

2. Who did Yeats live with while in London?
(a) Symons.
(b) Davidson.
(c) Henley.
(d) Kipling.

3. What did Moore and Yeats do when they worked on plays together?
(a) Laugh.
(b) Fight.
(c) Drink.
(d) Collaborate.

4. How was Yeats's first play that was performed in England received?
(a) Fearfully.
(b) Richly.
(c) Poorly.
(d) Very well.

5. Where did Yeats write about how his work made him feel?
(a) His plays.
(b) His diary.
(c) His poems.
(d) His letters.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was referenced many times in Synge's last play?

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

3. Where did Yeats get his limited knowledge of Sweden?

4. What made Taylor so close to insane?

5. What did MacGregor say could trigger thoughts?

(see the answer key)

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