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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V, Section XI, Arabia Deserta, Kung, Chaucer Was Framed?, Happy Days, The Promised Land.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "Arabia Deserta" begins with discussions of old writings that identify high and low what?
(a) Royalty.
(b) Philosophies.
(c) Cultures.
(d) Points in history.

2. Who must cut corners, according to "Kulchur: Part One?"
(a) Governmental rulers.
(b) Philosophers.
(c) Educators.
(d) Military rulers.

3. What composer does the author comment on in "Kulchur: Part Two?"
(a) Vivaldi.
(b) Bach.
(c) Beethoven.
(d) Mozart.

4. What type of people are the subject of "Sophists?"
(a) Physicians.
(b) Philosophers.
(c) Painters.
(d) Psychologists.

5. How does Pound describe the title "Guide to Kulchur?"
(a) Symbolic.
(b) Allegorical.
(c) Intentional.
(d) Ridiculous.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author argues that real knowledge does not jump from where to where?

2. What country's textbooks are addressed in "Textbooks?"

3. The enemies of mankind are those who ossify what?

4. "Praise Song of the Buck-Hare" presents a poem written in what year?

5. Who does the author claim was a great man in "Values?"

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