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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who taught Yeats what he taught his sponsor?
(a) Oscar Wilde.
(b) Henley.
(c) Russel.
(d) MacGregor.
2. How did Yeats cure a boy?
(a) Painted symbols on his face.
(b) Cleansed his aura.
(c) Used faith healing.
(d) Had him stare at a symbol.
3. Who did Yeats watch react to instincts when he was an older man?
(a) His son.
(b) His daughter.
(c) His servant.
(d) His wife.
4. Who died while Wilde was in prison?
(a) His lover.
(b) His wife.
(c) His daughter.
(d) His mother.
5. How was Yeats's sponsor familiar with Mysticism?
(a) He was a faith healer.
(b) He had a second-sighted maid.
(c) He had seen his mother raised from the dead.
(d) He was familiar with Yeats's medium.
6. Who did Yeats's medium call the spirits she got her information from?
(a) The Gods.
(b) The Drifters.
(c) The Masters.
(d) The Floaters.
7. What did Yeats's fellow poets use to analyze their poetry?
(a) Spirituality.
(b) Description.
(c) Emotion.
(d) Logic.
8. Who did Shaw blame when his play was received badly?
(a) The audience.
(b) The actors.
(c) The producers.
(d) The government.
9. What did Yeats teach his sponsor about?
(a) Meditation.
(b) Cabbalistic symbols.
(c) Socialism.
(d) Theosophism.
10. Why did the starving artist refuse the job that Yeats found for her?
(a) There were too many restrictions.
(b) She did not like her boss.
(c) It would not be true to her art.
(d) It was too far from her home.
11. What did Yeats blame for his logical style?
(a) His father.
(b) His grandfather.
(c) His religion.
(d) His Irish descent.
12. What kind of college did Hyde attend?
(a) Gaelic.
(b) Catholic.
(c) Protestant.
(d) Socialist.
13. Where did Yeats like to sleep at night while in Dublin?
(a) Churches.
(b) Under the stars.
(c) His mother's house.
(d) Old castles.
14. What did Yeats think of most of the people who joined his poetry society?
(a) They were uneducated.
(b) They were insincere.
(c) They were ungrateful.
(d) They were boring.
15. What caused Johnson to be poor and destitute?
(a) Gambling.
(b) Insanity.
(c) Opium.
(d) Alcohol.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did MacGregor say could trigger thoughts?
2. What did the general's nephew ask to not be served during a visit?
3. What did Yeats often think of his father's opinion?
4. What was Johnson's biggest vice?
5. What did Yeats pursue when he gave up physical pleasures?
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