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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. Who does not measure up to Confucius, Homer, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance or even the present, according to "Pergamena Deest?"
(a) William Blake.
(b) Dr. Johnson.
(c) Thomas Hobbes.
(d) Aristotle.

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

3. Who does Pound say people should not consult with?
(a) Large, busy men.
(b) Lazy men.
(c) Small men.
(d) Fussy men.

4. What book does the author discuss in "Monumental?"
(a) "The Waste Land."
(b) "Cantos."
(c) "Ulysses."
(d) "The Metamorphosis."

5. What is religious in "The Proof of the Pudding?"
(a) Art.
(b) Literature.
(c) Music.
(d) Culture.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pound say "suits monkeys?"

2. What qualifies Pound to give the advice he does in "Maxims of Prudence?"

3. According to Pound, who was the last of the philosophers to really "get hold of something" and among the last to worry about reconciling churches?

4. What type of people are the subject of "Sophists?"

5. Ancient Chinese sculpture had a vortex of intense ______.

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