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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Section II, Vortex, Great Bass, Ici Je Teste, Tradition.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What program of Pound's will bring ideas to everyone and all will know their positions?
(a) New philosophy.
(b) New learning.
(c) New religion.
(d) New culture.

2. What is more important than knowledge?
(a) Understanding.
(b) Experience.
(c) Culture.
(d) Nothing.

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

4. What length best describes the essays in Section I?
(a) Book-length.
(b) Long.
(c) Short.
(d) Medium.

5. What was the focus of Rome, according to "Sparta 776 B.C.?"
(a) The government.
(b) The social.
(c) The military.
(d) The spiritual.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Pound, all men should be able to combine the practical and ______.

2. What is the first sort of idea addressed in "The New Learning Part One?"

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

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. "Zweck or the Aim" argues that the point of writing is to what?

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