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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Coleridge said that ideas are represented by which of the following?
(a) Thoughts.
(b) Music.
(c) Sounds.
(d) Symbols.

2. What did Coleridge publish first?
(a) A poem in a magazine.
(b) An anthology of short stories.
(c) A book of poems.
(d) A novel.

3. Coleridge claims that chaos involves first working with which of the following?
(a) Sights.
(b) Sounds.
(c) Tastes.
(d) Sensations.

4. Which of the following does Coleridge admit he is unable to accept?
(a) Wealth.
(b) Fame.
(c) Excitement.
(d) Criticism.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Hartley diverge from?

2. Who does Coleridge quote to praise his rivals?

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

4. Coleridge feels he does not deserve which of the following that he has experienced?

5. To Descartes, what was intelligence?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Coleridge's campaign against religion.

2. What are the five agents Coleridge describes?

3. What does Coleridge say about Descartes?

4. Is Coleridge controversial?

5. What importance does Coleridge put on blame?

6. Why does Coleridge quote Wordsworth?

7. What does Coleridge say about Italian poetry?

8. How does Coleridge feel about his education?

9. What opinions does Coleridge have of Wordsworth's diction?

10. How does Coleridge compare Wordsworth and Daniel?

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