The Triggering Town: Lectures and Essays on Poetry and Writing Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

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The Triggering Town: Lectures and Essays on Poetry and Writing Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Assumptions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The town doctor in one of the assumptions is _____.
(a) Dying of cancer.
(b) A gifted healer.
(c) Also the town drunk.
(d) Corrupt and incompetent.

2. According to Hugo, the imagination is a _____.
(a) Friend.
(b) Relative.
(c) Dictator.
(d) Cynic.

3. What instrument does Lou McGarrity play?
(a) Tuba.
(b) Piano.
(c) Flute.
(d) Trombone.

4. Where do the grocer's children live in one assumption?
(a) Paris.
(b) Heaven.
(c) New York.
(d) Toledo.

5. Who does Hugo put in the silo in one of his poems?
(a) Babies.
(b) Chorus girls.
(c) Large rats.
(d) Soldiers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hugo says that if one is a private poet, then one's vocabulary is limited to one's _____.

2. Hugo teaches that words love the _____ of people's minds.

3. Which clever, witty writer is described by Hugo as being able to conform the music of poetry to truth effectively?

4. In one assumption, Hugo is an _____ who returns to the town.

5. Hugo teaches that one way of getting into the world of the imagination is to focus on the play rather than the _____ of words.

(see the answer key)

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