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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part VI, Section XII, Study of Physiognomy, And Therefore Tending, Pergamena Deest, Watch the Beaners.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author says discoveries are made by men who can what?
(a) Understand.
(b) Listen.
(c) Endure.
(d) Study.

2. What does Pound say "suits monkeys?"
(a) Dictatorship.
(b) Socialism.
(c) Communism.
(d) Democracy.

3. The first essay in Part IV, Section IX is "Education or ______."
(a) Information.
(b) Wisdom.
(c) Culture.
(d) Knowledge.

4. Who does Pound want to write for?
(a) Educators.
(b) The future leaders.
(c) The cultured.
(d) The average man.

5. What is the first sort of idea addressed in "The New Learning Part One?"
(a) Ideas that do not actually exist.
(b) Ideas that are meant to lead culture to evolve.
(c) Ideas that exist and are discussed in a vacuum.
(d) Ideas that guide action and serve as rules of conduct.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is infamy and based on ignorance of the nature of money?

2. According to Pound, what nation is not civilized?

3. England after what suffered from a special darkness?

4. "Europe or The Setting" opens with a discussion of European what?

5. Where does sovereignty rest, according to Pound?

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