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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Coleridge describes which of the following as being a part of genius?
(a) Naivety.
(b) Ignorance.
(c) Sensibility.
(d) Language.

3. Coleridge describes ideas as being used to form which of the following?
(a) Writing.
(b) Imagery.
(c) Art.
(d) Language.

4. Since the days of Chaucer and Gower, what does Coleridge believe writing requires now?
(a) More talent.
(b) More ideas.
(c) Fewer ideas.
(d) Less talent.

5. Who did Coleridge identify with most?
(a) Contemporary writers.
(b) Classic Greek writers.
(c) Female writers.
(d) Classic Roman writers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Coleridge feels he does not deserve which of the following that he has experienced?

2. According to Coleridge, what has changed from the days of Chaucer and Gower?

3. Coleridge claims to owe what fraction of his reputation to critics?

4. Coleridge feels he cannot afford any indignation at which of the following?

5. The writings that gave Coleridge the most criticism regarded criticisms of which author?

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