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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter XIX.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Coleridge hoping to show the reader?
(a) How Wordsworth's mind works.
(b) How Wordsworth writes with such ease.
(c) How friendly Wordsworth is.
(d) How he and Wordsworth met.

2. What kind of poet does Coleridge say conveys trivial thoughts?
(a) Sanctimonious poets.
(b) Good poets.
(c) Old poets.
(d) Modern poets.

3. Where did Coleridge continue his religious education?
(a) France.
(b) Portugal.
(c) Spain.
(d) Germany.

4. What does Coleridge say the word "pedantry" means?
(a) The use of unsuitable examples.
(b) The use of unsuitable words.
(c) The use of unsuitable philosophies.
(d) The use of unsuitable functions.

5. Coleridge states the idea of God involves which of the following?
(a) An optimist.
(b) A pessimist.
(c) Ignorance.
(d) A realist.

Short Answer Questions

1. Coleridge thought that genius could be seen through which literary device?

2. What does Coleridge credit Wordsworth with opening up?

3. According to Coleridge, what is the cornerstone of morality?

4. How old was Coleridge when he met Wordsworth?

5. What kind of poet does Coleridge say uses natural language?

(see the answer key)

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