1 Which of these is NOT a title used to refer to Dulness? Daughter of Chaos and Eternal Night Mighty Mother Saturnian Queen Great Mother 2 What specific geographic region does Pope give the most attention to? Greece Whitehall Newcastle Smithfield 3 What is the name of the poet laureate whose death Dulness announces? Molière Caxton Thorold Eusden 4 Which of these is NOT one of the four guardian Virtues that support Dulness? Poetic Justice Fortitude Valiance Prudence 5 What does Bayes claim a Dæmon made him do? Critique Pope Use common sense Write poorly about Dulness Give up writing 6 What symbol marks Bayes' coronation as King of Dulness? A fog Dulness' bird A sheet of Thule A fire 7 What is the poetic genre of The Dunciad? Free Verse Epic Sonnet Mock Heroic 8 What does Dulness use to put out Bayes' fire? Her great fog Water from the river Styx Sheet of Thule Her tears 9 Which of these is NOT one of the fields Bayes considers turning to should he give up writing? Party-Writing Tutoring Gaming the Church 10 What does Bayes make in this book? A printing press for printing Dulness' works A throne for him to sit upon as King An altar for sacrificing A pen after the Dæmon stole his 11 What covers Dulness' face? Fog A mask A silk veil Darkness 12 Which of these is NOT a name used to refer to Bayes? King Colley Ogilby King Log Cibber 13 Who does NOT call those Pope is critiquing to their work? Jove Fate Britannia Dulness 14 What makes up the foundation of Bayes' offering? Twelve volumes of amplest size The classics of an age A folio of all of his works A Birth-day Ode 15 What basic poetic structure is The Dunciad composed of? Stanzas Tercets Sextets Rhyming Couplets 16 Under Dulness, what does Pope say happens between Prologues and Prefaces, Tragedy and Comedy, and Epics and Farces? They blend into one another They have nothing to do with each other They fight one another They care for one another 17 On what day does Dulness select Bayes to be her instrument? Bayes' Birth-Day May Day The evening of Lord Mayor's Day Hera Day 18 Who does Bayes NOT claim to have plaigarized from? Shakespeare Dennis Fletcher Molière 19 Bayes says he is inspired by both Dulness and who else? Criticism Eloquence Emptiness Wisdom 20 Dulness says she was once called another name. What is it? Pertness Sloth Genius Wittiness 21 What does Dulness anoint Bayes with? Oil Holy Water Ink Opium 22 Pope refers to the influence of all of these countries EXCEPT... Egypt France Germany Greece 23 What is one thing Dulness cannot do? Fly Appoint the Successor to the Poet Laureate Conquer Britain Die 24 Dulness sees a "Mob of" what advance? Writers Metaphors Similes Mysteries 25 Which of these does Pope NOT mark as a form of writing plagued so often by Dulness? Magazines Merceries Novels Miscellanies