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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. "Praise Song of the Buck-Hare" presents a poem written in what year?
(a) 1861.
(b) 1792.
(c) 1866.
(d) 1920.

2. Pound describes the "Tempio Malatestiano" as both an apex and a(n) ______.
(a) Stereotype.
(b) Travesty.
(c) Innovation.
(d) Failure.

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

4. "Italy" argues that a vast civilization is contained within a few hundred Italian what?
(a) Painters.
(b) Musicians.
(c) Sculptors.
(d) Writers.

5. What types of artists are the subject of the author's observations in "Guide?"
(a) Installation artists.
(b) Performance artists.
(c) Painters.
(d) Sculptors.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the author walking through a range of different artists in "Guide?"

2. What is not yet rotted by "usury" or the practice of making money from money?

3. Why would Pound not give the first book of the "Nicomachean Ethics" to a young man?

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

5. What author is addressed at the beginning of "Study of Physiognomy?"

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