The Triggering Town: Lectures and Essays on Poetry and Writing Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

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The Triggering Town: Lectures and Essays on Poetry and Writing Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hugo sits home on Saturday nights _____ in one assumption.
(a) Drawing comic book characters.
(b) Listening to the radio.
(c) Eating fast food.
(d) Watching television.

2. What contest do the former students of Hugo, Mike Ryan and Maura Stanton, win?
(a) Yale Series of Young Poets.
(b) Harvard Young Poets' Society.
(c) Boston Review.
(d) Brick & Mortar Review.

3. Hugo teaches that one way of getting into the world of the imagination is to focus on the play rather than the _____ of words.
(a) Context.
(b) Meaning.
(c) Syntax.
(d) Usage.

4. The British colonel that Hugo meets in Europe on his tour of duty is what member of the British aristocracy?
(a) A duke.
(b) A baron.
(c) An earl.
(d) A count.

5. Hugo says that once a language exists only to convey information, it is _____.
(a) Dictating.
(b) Interesting.
(c) Dying.
(d) Evolved.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hugo states that a Snopes poet obviously finds conservatism _____.

2. Hugo states that people take their identities from their _____.

3. Which famous poet does Hugo say escapes from personality during the writing of a poem?

4. To what do academic professors attribute the sudden popularity of creative writing classes, according to Hugo?

5. The purpose of the triggering town is to serve as a _____ for the poem.

(see the answer key)

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