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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. What does Pound say has become a nuisance in various European countries?
(a) Christianity.
(b) Public education.
(c) Paganism.
(d) Amateur philosophy.

2. What is based on ignoble elements?
(a) Culture.
(b) Government.
(c) Art.
(d) Philosophy.

3. Whose new "London" does Pound discuss?
(a) T. S. Eliot's.
(b) Dr. Spock's.
(c) Dr. Johnson's.
(d) Alfred, Lord Tennyson's.

4. The author says discoveries are made by men who can what?
(a) Endure.
(b) Listen.
(c) Study.
(d) Understand.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose preface does Pound label as "urbane?"

2. How many essays are in Part IV, Section VII?

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

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

5. What does Pound believe is NOT a cold subject?

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