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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. Who is the author walking through a range of different artists in "Guide?"
(a) The uneducated.
(b) Historians.
(c) The products of American artists.
(d) Sociologists.

2. What is the first sort of idea addressed in "The New Learning Part One?"
(a) Ideas that do not actually exist.
(b) Ideas that guide action and serve as rules of conduct.
(c) Ideas that are meant to lead culture to evolve.
(d) Ideas that exist and are discussed in a vacuum.

3. In which direction was the culture of Christian medieval?
(a) Inward.
(b) Outward.
(c) Circular.
(d) Vertical.

4. What author does Pound say is discussed enough, but not often read as a poet?
(a) Shakespeare.
(b) Oscar Wilde.
(c) D.H. Lawrence.
(d) T. S. Eliot.

5. Ancient Chinese sculpture had a vortex of intense ______.
(a) Peace.
(b) Maturity.
(c) Balance.
(d) Spirituality.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. "Great Bass: Part One" focuses on the ______ an ear can hear.

4. What kind of minds are of great value, especially in a rotted milieu?

5. Who is commended in "The History of Philosophy Is ...?"

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