View a FREE sample

This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Coleridge says that he often disagreed with Wordsorth, but always interpreted his words in which way?
(a) Right.
(b) Wrong.
(c) Ignorantly.
(d) Naively.

2. What was the first attack that Coleridge made against?
(a) England.
(b) Calvinism.
(c) Catholcism.
(d) Christianity.

3. Coleridge says that Samuel Daniel's work shows no mark of which of the following?
(a) Style.
(b) Faith.
(c) Time.
(d) Context.

4. Whose philosophy was it to collect and explain truth?
(a) Kant.
(b) Plato.
(c) Leibniz.
(d) Shakespeare.

5. Coleridge finds that quotable lines are known as such for which reason?
(a) Logic.
(b) Sensibility.
(c) Beauty.
(d) Syntax.

6. According to Coleridge, how did Wordsworth do on his experimental poem?
(a) He was ignored.
(b) He neither failed nor succeeded.
(c) He failed.
(d) He succeeded.

7. Where did Coleridge travel and lecture?
(a) Scotland.
(b) Japan.
(c) England.
(d) United States.

8. Coleridge claims that a great poet must also be which of the following?
(a) Human.
(b) Psychologist.
(c) Philosopher.
(d) Scientist.

9. Coleridge says that Italian language used in poetry is that of which group?
(a) The learned.
(b) The skilled.
(c) The educated.
(d) The hopeful.

10. How many motives does Coleridge believe men have?
(a) Few.
(b) Infinite.
(c) Many.
(d) None.

11. Whose meaning does Coleridge have the hardest time determining?
(a) Wordsworth.
(b) Shakespeare.
(c) Crowley.
(d) Milton.

12. What does Coleridge say appropriateness is an issue in?
(a) Grammar.
(b) Daily life.
(c) Poetry.
(d) Manners.

13. Coleridge does not think that poetry lends itself to use in which scenario specifically?
(a) Everyday language.
(b) Casual language.
(c) Moral language.
(d) Formal language.

14. According to Coleridge, what is the cornerstone of morality?
(a) Poetry.
(b) Religion.
(c) Love.
(d) Calvinism.

15. What is the topic of Chapter XVII?
(a) Interplay between passion and will.
(b) Wordsworth's objective truths.
(c) Rustic lifestyles.
(d) Metrical composition.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Coleridge write when living next to Wordsworth?

2. Overall, how does Coleridge feel about Crowley's style?

3. What religion does Coleridge say he observes?

4. How does Coleridge describe man's spirit?

5. Whose theory of style does Coleridge say it is to use everyday language?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 332 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample