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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Coleridge claims to owe what fraction of his reputation to critics?
(a) 1/10.
(b) 2/3.
(c) 1/2.
(d) 3/4.

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

3. Coleridge feels that his greatest fault is that he is indifferent toward which of the following?
(a) Rivals.
(b) Public opinion.
(c) Criticism.
(d) Faith.

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

5. How does Coleridge seem to view most reviewers?
(a) Helpful.
(b) Unsafe.
(c) Not qualified.
(d) Insignificant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Coleridge says that informative reviews emphasize which quality?

2. What does Coleridge admit openly about his poems?

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

4. Who did Coleridge identify with most?

5. Which of the following does Coleridge admit he is unable to accept?

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