1 Which of these is NOT a title used to refer to Dulness? Great Mother Mighty Mother Saturnian Queen Daughter of Chaos and Eternal Night 2 What specific geographic region does Pope give the most attention to? Whitehall Newcastle Greece Smithfield 3 What is the name of the poet laureate whose death Dulness announces? Caxton Thorold Eusden Molière 4 Which of these is NOT one of the four guardian Virtues that support Dulness? Fortitude Poetic Justice Valiance Prudence 5 What does Bayes claim a Dæmon made him do? Critique Pope Give up writing Write poorly about Dulness Use common sense 6 What symbol marks Bayes' coronation as King of Dulness? A fog A fire Dulness' bird A sheet of Thule 7 What is the poetic genre of The Dunciad? Sonnet Epic Mock Heroic Free Verse 8 What does Dulness use to put out Bayes' fire? Sheet of Thule Water from the river Styx Her great fog Her tears 9 Which of these is NOT one of the fields Bayes considers turning to should he give up writing? Gaming Party-Writing the Church Tutoring 10 What does Bayes make in this book? A printing press for printing Dulness' works An altar for sacrificing A pen after the Dæmon stole his A throne for him to sit upon as King 11 What covers Dulness' face? Darkness Fog A mask A silk veil 12 Which of these is NOT a name used to refer to Bayes? Ogilby King Log Cibber King Colley 13 Who does NOT call those Pope is critiquing to their work? Fate Britannia Jove Dulness 14 What makes up the foundation of Bayes' offering? Twelve volumes of amplest size A folio of all of his works The classics of an age A Birth-day Ode 15 What basic poetic structure is The Dunciad composed of? Sextets Tercets Stanzas 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 care for one another They fight one another 17 On what day does Dulness select Bayes to be her instrument? Hera Day Bayes' Birth-Day The evening of Lord Mayor's Day May Day 18 Who does Bayes NOT claim to have plaigarized from? Molière Fletcher Dennis Shakespeare 19 Bayes says he is inspired by both Dulness and who else? Eloquence Wisdom Emptiness Criticism 20 Dulness says she was once called another name. What is it? Sloth Pertness Genius Wittiness 21 What does Dulness anoint Bayes with? Oil Opium Holy Water Ink 22 Pope refers to the influence of all of these countries EXCEPT... France Greece Germany Egypt 23 What is one thing Dulness cannot do? Fly Die Conquer Britain Appoint the Successor to the Poet Laureate 24 Dulness sees a "Mob of" what advance? Writers Mysteries Similes Metaphors 25 Which of these does Pope NOT mark as a form of writing plagued so often by Dulness? Magazines Miscellanies Novels Merceries