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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter XX - XXI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Coleridge thinks that those who live a more rustic life have which of the following?
(a) High tolerance.
(b) Low vocabulary.
(c) Low tolerance.
(d) High vocabulary.

2. What does Coleridge mention as Southey's writing?
(a) Sonnets.
(b) Essays.
(c) Novels.
(d) Song lyrics.

3. Coleridge describes the first ultimate end of poetry as which of the following?
(a) Fearful.
(b) Faithful.
(c) Moral.
(d) Hopeful.

4. What does Coleridge think Wordsworth elevated?
(a) Beauty.
(b) Language.
(c) Objects.
(d) People.

5. Coleridge's overall impression of Wordsworth is which of the following?
(a) He is ignorant and naive.
(b) He can't see why his career is so successful.
(c) He is skillful but has not reached his potential.
(d) He is a literary genius.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Coleridge describe as two counteracting forces?

2. Coleridge says that if poetry is from the poet's sensation, what does the work become?

3. According to Coleridge, who has the most quotable lines?

4. Coleridge says that e subject from a poem should be remote from what?

5. What school did Coleridge go to?

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