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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 druids were a major part of the Welsh culture and were rediscovered during the time of the _________.
(a) Industrial revolution.
(b) Renaissance.
(c) Agricultural revolution.
(d) Enlightenment.

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

3. According to the book, the Rev. Macpherson helped start a cultural re-writing process that lasted for a _______.
(a) Milennium.
(b) Decade.
(c) Year.
(d) Century.

4. According to the book, _______ theology undermined the Welsh culture by replacing its symbolism.
(a) Lutheran.
(b) Catholic.
(c) Pagan.
(d) Protestant.

5. After the victory at ______ , the English made several moves to destroy the Highland way of life.
(a) Ossian.
(b) Darnaway Forest.
(c) Culloden.
(d) Skye.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author also believes that new invented traditions have practices that are _______, like saying the American pledge of allegiance.

2. A number of ministers from all of the following backgrounds except ______, began to use Druidic theology.

3. The author discusses the history of the kilt, which is also known as the ________.

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

5. The Scottish symbols are ascribed to antiquity; however, they were developed much more recently as a protest against _______.

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