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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Addenda: 1952, As Sextant, Introductory Textbook.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose life does Pound believe was in line with the best modern views?
(a) Johnson.
(b) Eliot.
(c) Tennyson.
(d) Confucious.

2. How does Pound describe the title "Guide to Kulchur?"
(a) Allegorical.
(b) Symbolic.
(c) Intentional.
(d) Ridiculous.

3. What is the problem in Italy, according to Pound?
(a) Usury.
(b) Religion.
(c) Too much power.
(d) Lack of power.

4. In "March 12th," who gives serious answers to serious questions?
(a) The educated man.
(b) The civilized man.
(c) The philosopher.
(d) Government officials.

5. Where did Pound waste time studying?
(a) London.
(b) Paris.
(c) New York.
(d) Madrid.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Neo-Platonicks Etc.," Pound discusses philosophers that followed who?

2. How does Pound describe most Protestant parsons?

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

4. According to the author, what survives because it is rooted in the idea of human universality?

5. In whose work does the idea of the vortex lie?

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