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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Death of Synge,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Yeats feel as he learned more about his spiritual psyche?
(a) Scared.
(b) Confused.
(c) Interested.
(d) Amazed.

2. What did Yeats once predict about his grandfather?
(a) He would wear a strange hat.
(b) He would be in a shipwreck.
(c) He would cut his hand.
(d) He would lose his business.

3. What subject was the Rhymer's club fixated on?
(a) Marriage.
(b) Religion.
(c) Sex.
(d) Tragedy.

4. What kind of college did Hyde attend?
(a) Protestant.
(b) Gaelic.
(c) Catholic.
(d) Socialist.

5. What did Yeats pursue when he gave up physical pleasures?
(a) History.
(b) Wisdom.
(c) Literature.
(d) Spiritualism.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Moore want to become involved in?

2. Who taught Yeats what he taught his sponsor?

3. What strange thing did Johnson do when he met Yeats?

4. What was Maud's occupation?

5. What did Yeats think of most of the people who joined his poetry society?

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