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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV, Section VII, Maxims of Prudence, Human Wishes.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. 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.

3. In Part IV, Section VII, Pound discusses "The ______ of Human Wishes".
(a) Vanity.
(b) Humility.
(c) Hope.
(d) Mercy.

4. How many pages is "Italy?"
(a) Three.
(b) Seven.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

5. What country's textbooks are addressed in "Textbooks?"
(a) France.
(b) Germany.
(c) Italy.
(d) Holland.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the moderns conquer?

2. What percentage of the time should one not respond to criticisms of one's artwork?

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

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

5. What author does the author deal with in "Monumental?"

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