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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Trembling of the Veil, Book III. Hodos Chameliontos,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was president of the Young Ireland Society?
(a) Donnaghy.
(b) Callaghan.
(c) O'Leary.
(d) O'Malley.

2. Who taught Yeats what he taught his sponsor?
(a) Henley.
(b) MacGregor.
(c) Oscar Wilde.
(d) Russel.

3. Which lessons did Yeats's father think were the most important for his son to learn?
(a) Greek and Latin.
(b) Arithmetic.
(c) Literature.
(d) History.

4. What would Yeats and his sponsor do while they discussed what Yeats taught him?
(a) Fish in the stream.
(b) Drink in a tavern.
(c) Take long walks.
(d) Sit in chairs.

5. Whose writings did Ellis introduce Yeats to?
(a) Shakespeare.
(b) Donne.
(c) Longfellow.
(d) Blake.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Taylor gifted at?

2. What did Yeats teach his sponsor about?

3. What did Yeats often think of his father's opinion?

4. Where did Yeats like to sleep at night while in Dublin?

5. What was the boy that Yeats cured sick with?

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