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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Section VI, Savoir Faire, The New Learning: Part Two, Examples of Civilization, Books.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What author does the author deal with in "Monumental?"
(a) Himself.
(b) T. S. Eliot.
(c) James Joyce.
(d) Franz Kafka.

2. What is not yet rotted by "usury" or the practice of making money from money?
(a) Europe.
(b) America.
(c) Asia.
(d) The Vatican.

3. After Liebniz, professional philosophers are just ______ blokes, according to Pound.
(a) Uneducated.
(b) Struggling.
(c) Amateur.
(d) Lazy.

4. Where does Pound reveal he worked in "The New Learning: Part Two?"
(a) The Louvre.
(b) The Library of Congress.
(c) The Vatican Library.
(d) The Smithsonian.

5. Which of the following is NOT one of the important modes of thought discussed in "Ici Je Teste?"
(a) Relation.
(b) Meditation.
(c) Contemplation.
(d) Cogitation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is usury?

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

3. What important structures are discussed in "Examples of Civilization?"

4. What science is addressed in "Kulchur: Part One?"

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

(see the answer key)

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