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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Since the days of Chaucer and Gower, what does Coleridge believe writing requires now?
(a) More ideas.
(b) Less talent.
(c) Fewer ideas.
(d) More talent.

2. According to Coleridge, what has changed from the days of Chaucer and Gower?
(a) Language.
(b) Style.
(c) Imagery.
(d) Tone.

3. How many agents does Coleridge mention?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 7.

4. What does Coleridge credit Wordsworth with opening up?
(a) Epic poems.
(b) Lyrical ballads.
(c) Sonnets.
(d) Memoirs.

5. How old was Coleridge when he was first published?
(a) 18.
(b) 25.
(c) 23.
(d) 21.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Coleridge admit openly about his poems?

2. What does Coleridge mention as Southey's writing?

3. According to Coleridge, what demands greater attention than any other profession?

4. Coleridge says that informative reviews emphasize which quality?

5. Coleridge read which type of writing by William Bowles?

(see the answer key)

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