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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. Whose introduction in London does Pound praise?
(a) Dr. Johnson's.
(b) Anne Sexton's.
(c) George Gordon, Lord Byron's.
(d) T. S. Eliot's.

2. Where were people sent for systemized information in Pound's youth?
(a) America.
(b) Germany.
(c) France.
(d) England.

3. What is the initial focus of "Ici Je Teste?"
(a) European education models.
(b) The Catholic Church.
(c) Aquinas and Descartes.
(d) American history.

4. The enemies of mankind are those who ossify what?
(a) Philosophy.
(b) History.
(c) Thought.
(d) Economics.

5. What author is addressed at the beginning of "Study of Physiognomy?"
(a) Tennyson.
(b) Eliot.
(c) Aristotle.
(d) Rousseau.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is infamy and based on ignorance of the nature of money?

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

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

4. What does Pound lament the decline of from the 19th century?

5. What aspect of Greek epics have been given insufficient attention, according to Pound?

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