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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. What caused Lady Gregory to move to her country estate?
(a) Her son was killed.
(b) Her inheritance was taken away.
(c) Her husband died.
(d) She lost part of her fortune.

2. Who did Yeats stay with in Paris?
(a) O'Leary.
(b) MacGregor.
(c) Shaw.
(d) Wilde.

3. Who reminded Yeats of his grandfather?
(a) Henley.
(b) Dowden.
(c) O'Leary.
(d) William Morris.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who almost ruined Yeats's plan to make the Gaelic play a success?

2. Who taught Yeats what he taught his sponsor?

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

4. Where was Rhys from?

5. What did Lady Gregory help Yeats become?

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