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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV, Section IX, Education or Information, Neo-Platonicks Etc., Losses, Odes: Risks, Great Bass: Part Two, Tone.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author says discoveries are made by men who can what?
(a) Endure.
(b) Study.
(c) Understand.
(d) Listen.

2. Whose new "London" does Pound discuss?
(a) T. S. Eliot's.
(b) Alfred, Lord Tennyson's.
(c) Dr. Johnson's.
(d) Dr. Spock's.

3. What types of artists are the subject of the author's observations in "Guide?"
(a) Installation artists.
(b) Sculptors.
(c) Performance artists.
(d) Painters.

4. Who does Pound say was wise to oppose usury?
(a) Jefferson.
(b) Lincoln.
(c) Washington.
(d) Adams.

5. Where did Pound waste time studying?
(a) New York.
(b) Madrid.
(c) London.
(d) Paris.

Short Answer Questions

1. Pound describes the "Tempio Malatestiano" as both an apex and a(n) ______.

2. What is one measure of civilization?

3. What qualifies Pound to give the advice he does in "Maxims of Prudence?"

4. After Liebniz, professional philosophers are just ______ blokes, according to Pound.

5. Which of the following is NOT one of the important modes of thought discussed in "Ici Je Teste?"

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