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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where does sovereignty rest, according to Pound?
(a) Culture.
(b) Money.
(c) Blood.
(d) Military might.
2. Who does Pound want to write for?
(a) Educators.
(b) The average man.
(c) The future leaders.
(d) The cultured.
3. Whose influence does Pound think should be respected?
(a) Aristotle.
(b) Ovid.
(c) Plato.
(d) Confucious.
4. What does Pound recommend in "Precedents?"
(a) Important philosophers.
(b) Important artists.
(c) Important writers.
(d) Important composers.
5. What is infamy and based on ignorance of the nature of money?
(a) The business model.
(b) The tax system.
(c) The banking system.
(d) The loan system.
6. Who does Pound believe is superior to Aristotle?
(a) Confucious.
(b) Kung.
(c) Plato.
(d) Eliot.
7. Who have asked for almost no freedoms save to commit acts contrary to the general good?
(a) Anarchists.
(b) Liberals.
(c) Fascists.
(d) Conservatives.
8. How does Pound describe the title "Guide to Kulchur?"
(a) Symbolic.
(b) Ridiculous.
(c) Intentional.
(d) Allegorical.
9. What opposes the arts, melody, and design?
(a) The Victorian Age.
(b) Fascism.
(c) The Industrial Age.
(d) Usury.
10. Pound rejects the view that who should not study moral philosophy?
(a) Pagans.
(b) College students.
(c) Christians.
(d) The young.
11. What is is a mere bureaucracy full of hypocrites?
(a) The Church of Rome.
(b) The Baptist Church.
(c) The Lutheran Church.
(d) The English Church.
12. Where were people sent for systemized information in Pound's youth?
(a) England.
(b) Germany.
(c) France.
(d) America.
13. The epilogue discusses a man by what name?
(a) Richardson.
(b) Rivera.
(c) Reid.
(d) Ricards.
14. Which of the following institutions does Pound say is seen in the world today?
(a) Monarchy.
(b) Democracy.
(c) Anarchy.
(d) Aristocracy.
15. What is the longest essay of the book?
(a) "Watch the Beaners."
(b) "Study of Physiognomy."
(c) "And Therefore Tending."
(d) "Pergamena Deest."
Short Answer Questions
1. What essay is the the main title for the subtitle: "Is what you can pick up and/or get in touch with, by talk with the most intelligence men of the period?"
2. The epilogue discusses a man from what city?
3. How does Pound describe "And Therefore Tending?"
4. What is based on ignoble elements?
5. Whose culture is discussed in "The Promised Land?"
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