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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part VI, Section XII, Study of Physiognomy, And Therefore Tending, Pergamena Deest, Watch the Beaners.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pound lament the decline of from the 19th century?
(a) Philosophy.
(b) Sociology.
(c) Biology.
(d) Psychology.

2. Whose life does Pound believe was in line with the best modern views?
(a) Confucious.
(b) Johnson.
(c) Eliot.
(d) Tennyson.

3. Whose culture is discussed in "The Promised Land?"
(a) Catholic.
(b) Protestant.
(c) Hebrew.
(d) Victorian.

4. What does Pound lament the decline of in "Zweck or the Aim?"
(a) Liberal arts education.
(b) One-room schoolhouses.
(c) Home education.
(d) Classical education.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pound say "suits monkeys?"

2. "Europe or The Setting" opens with a discussion of European what?

3. Whose ideas must the Catholic Church take seriously in order revive?

4. How does Pound describe the title "Guide to Kulchur?"

5. Why would Pound not give the first book of the "Nicomachean Ethics" to a young man?

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