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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Descartes develop?
(a) Philosophy.
(b) Pschology.
(c) Dualism.
(d) Feudalism.

2. What is the first emotion Coleridge says he does not understand toward him?
(a) Happiness.
(b) Faith.
(c) Hatred.
(d) Envy.

3. What school did Coleridge go to?
(a) Cambridge.
(b) University of Southern California.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Oxford.

4. Who did Hartley diverge from?
(a) Milton.
(b) Shakespeare.
(c) Aristotle.
(d) Socrates.

5. What did Southey experiment with often?
(a) Tone.
(b) Style.
(c) Metaphor.
(d) Form.

6. Coleridge believes there have always been men who view which of as a problem?
(a) Relationships.
(b) Faith.
(c) Their own education.
(d) Their own nature.

7. Who sits as a critic, according to Coleridge?
(a) Everybody.
(b) Everybody who can read.
(c) Newspaper editors.
(d) Book reviewers.

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

9. Wordsworth was first published when Coleridge was doing which of the following?
(a) Writing a novel.
(b) Attending high school.
(c) Attending college.
(d) Researching poets.

10. How many agents does Coleridge mention?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 7.

11. Ludovicus sought to explain the power of which of the following?
(a) Comprehension.
(b) Knowledge.
(c) Faith.
(d) Association.

12. Coleridge believes that envy and malevolence make it easy for writers to be which of the following?
(a) Liberals.
(b) Conservatives.
(c) Libelers.
(d) Enemies.

13. Coleridge feels it is necessary to address which of the following?
(a) Rumors.
(b) Criticism.
(c) Controversy.
(d) Fans.

14. Which of the following examined the functioning of the mind, as mentioned by Coleridge?
(a) Newton.
(b) Shakespeare.
(c) Aristotle.
(d) Socrates.

15. Coleridge says that informative reviews emphasize which quality?
(a) Encouragement.
(b) Beauty.
(c) Faith.
(d) Diction.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Coleridge feel about William Bowles overall?

2. How old was Coleridge when he read William Bowles?

3. What is the second task of the mind, according to Coleridge?

4. Who does Coleridge describe as a favorite?

5. According to Coleridge, what does the chain result in?

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