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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Section V, Values, Europe or the Setting, Sophists, Kulchur: Part One, Kulchur Part Two, March 12th, Textbooks.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many essays are contained in Section I?
(a) Nine.
(b) Seven.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

2. What types of artists are the subject of the author's observations in "Guide?"
(a) Installation artists.
(b) Performance artists.
(c) Sculptors.
(d) Painters.

3. In "March 12th," who gives serious answers to serious questions?
(a) Government officials.
(b) The civilized man.
(c) The philosopher.
(d) The educated man.

4. Why is a new angle useful in writing?
(a) It brings newness to different readers.
(b) It shares a new voice in the human experience.
(c) It keeps the historical timeline pure.
(d) It dispells lies and rumors.

5. What requirement for confirmation in Christianity does Pound lament in the essay "Tradition?"
(a) Allegience to an outdated religious model.
(b) A course of intense study.
(c) Examination of consciousness.
(d) Confession.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the focus of Rome, according to "Sparta 776 B.C.?"

2. The author says discoveries are made by men who can what?

3. What is the second sort of idea addressed in "The New Learning Part One?"

4. Which sort of ideas are the men of today almost exclusively concerned with, according to Pound?

5. What is usury?

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