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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Addenda: 1952, As Sextant, Introductory Textbook.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Since when has American been imbecilic, according to Pound?
(a) 1776.
(b) 1900.
(c) 1931.
(d) 1865.

2. What did the author experience after finishing the book addressed in "Monumental?"
(a) Catharsis.
(b) Sadness.
(c) Anger.
(d) Joy.

3. Who does the author claim was a great man in "Values?"
(a) Mussolini.
(b) Hitler.
(c) Castro.
(d) Lenin.

4. What philosopher does Pound include in his list of books that must be read?
(a) Rousseau.
(b) Confucious.
(c) Galileo.
(d) Hobbes.

5. Pound wants people to know that Hadyn is similarly great to whom?
(a) Mozart.
(b) Beethoven.
(c) Bach.
(d) Vivaldi.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does sovereignty rest, according to Pound?

2. Who is the author of "Guide to Kulchur"?

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

4. Pound asks the reader to hesitate in what?

5. In "March 12th," who gives serious answers to serious questions?

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