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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, From a Death to a View: The Hunt for the Welsh Past in the Romantic Period.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The work by _____ led to the discovery that the Welsh language could be connected to ancient Celtic.
(a) Edward Lhuyd.
(b) Owain Glyndwr.
(c) Rice Jones.
(d) Iolo Morganwg.

2. In 1773, _______ of Balenau published a book of medieval Welsh poetry that revived interest in the Welsh language.
(a) Edward Lhuyd.
(b) Iolo Morganwg.
(c) Rice Jones.
(d) Owain Glyndwr.

3. Both books were written by the same authors, known as the _____ Stuarts.
(a) Novieski.
(b) Grochowski.
(c) Vigotsky.
(d) Sobieski.

4. The old Welsh histories held that they were the _____ people of the British Islands.
(a) Most beautiful.
(b) Youngest.
(c) Eldest.
(d) Strongest.

5. The author claims that invented traditions of the _______ revolution can be classified into three types.
(a) Agricultural.
(b) Industrial.
(c) Technological.
(d) Nuclear.

Short Answer Questions

1. The book that was challenged by the descendants of the kings was titled _______ of a Century.

2. The druids were originally authority figures and bards and were thought to have built _______.

3. The author asserts that one of the factors that made the book so powerful was(were) the _______.

4. The Highland garb adopted by the regiments would be used to invent the tradition of ______ dress.

5. According to ______ Morgan, there were a number of groups and individuals who were involved in preservation of Welsh culture.

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