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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Section V, Values, Europe or the Setting, Sophists, Kulchur: Part One, Kulchur Part Two, March 12th, Textbooks.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What requirement for confirmation in Christianity does Pound lament in the essay "Tradition?"
(a) Confession.
(b) A course of intense study.
(c) Examination of consciousness.
(d) Allegience to an outdated religious model.

2. What composer does the author comment on in "Kulchur: Part Two?"
(a) Beethoven.
(b) Bach.
(c) Mozart.
(d) Vivaldi.

3. The moderns have a vortex of will and ______.
(a) Spirituality.
(b) Education.
(c) Consciousness.
(d) Free thought.

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

5. Who is commended in "The History of Philosophy Is ...?"
(a) Aristotle.
(b) Nietzsche.
(c) Descartes.
(d) Plato.

Short Answer Questions

1. What length best describes the essays in Section I?

2. What is the initial focus of "Ici Je Teste?"

3. The author says discoveries are made by men who can what?

4. According to Pound, who was the last of the philosophers to really "get hold of something" and among the last to worry about reconciling churches?

5. What program of Pound's will bring ideas to everyone and all will know their positions?

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