Biographia Literaria, or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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Biographia Literaria, or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Coleridge feels he cannot afford any indignation at which of the following?
(a) Literary wrongs.
(b) Criticism.
(c) His rivals.
(d) Positive reviews.

2. What is the first emotion Coleridge says he does not understand toward him?
(a) Faith.
(b) Envy.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Hatred.

3. Coleridge feels he does not deserve which of the following that he has experienced?
(a) Happiness.
(b) Hatred.
(c) Hope.
(d) Abuse.

4. Coleridge states his name is popular in spite of which of the following?
(a) The distance he places between himself and the world.
(b) The problems he has failed to overcome.
(c) The fact that he is so unpopular.
(d) The world's hatred for him.

5. Coleridge describes ideas as being used to form which of the following?
(a) Language.
(b) Imagery.
(c) Writing.
(d) Art.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Coleridge describe his master's job in giving him a classical education?

2. Coleridge believes that envy and malevolence make it easy for writers to be which of the following?

3. Coleridge claims to owe what fraction of his reputation to critics?

4. Since the days of Chaucer and Gower, what does Coleridge believe writing requires now?

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

(see the answer key)

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