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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V, Section XI, Arabia Deserta, Kung, Chaucer Was Framed?, Happy Days, The Promised Land.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "Arabia Deserta" begins with discussions of old writings that identify high and low what?
(a) Royalty.
(b) Philosophies.
(c) Cultures.
(d) Points in history.

2. Civilization involves a sound balance of what?
(a) Values.
(b) Arts and science.
(c) Education.
(d) People.

3. What opposes the arts, melody, and design?
(a) Fascism.
(b) The Industrial Age.
(c) Usury.
(d) The Victorian Age.

4. What essay is the the main title for the subtitle: "Is what you can pick up and/or get in touch with, by talk with the most intelligence men of the period?"
(a) "Precedents."
(b) "Time Lag."
(c) "The Novel and So Forth."
(d) "The Culture of an Age."

5. What kind of piece is "Guide to Kulchur?"
(a) Opus.
(b) Manifesto.
(c) Stunt.
(d) Titular.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is usury?

2. What does the author see as swiftness in a given field?

3. In "March 12th," who gives serious answers to serious questions?

4. Who does Pound want to write for?

5. What type of people are the subject of "Sophists?"

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