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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which description matches the relationship Coleridge and Wordsworth had?
(a) Rivals.
(b) Family members.
(c) Lifelong friends.
(d) Acquaintances.

3. How does Coleridge describe man's spirit?
(a) Sinful.
(b) Free.
(c) Innocent.
(d) Wholesome.

4. Coleridge says that meter comes from a state of which emotion?
(a) Excitement.
(b) Fear.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Anger.

5. Coleridge says that there was a difference between the way Wordsworth used a word and which of the following?
(a) The social use of a word.
(b) Connotation.
(c) The spelling of a word.
(d) Denotation.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Coleridge hoping to show the reader?

3. Coleridge says that Italian language used in poetry is that of which group?

4. According to Descartes, what had thoughts?

5. Coleridge compares poets of his time to which poets from which country?

(see the answer key)

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