Irish Literature and Travel Preferences Quiz
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What does the author think of rapid movement?

  • The author dislikes rapid movement and prefers a slower pace of travel.
  • The author thinks rapid movement is essential for experiencing the real pleasure of travel.
  • The author has never experienced rapid movement and is indifferent towards it.
  • The author enjoys rapid movement when driving at ninety miles an hour in someone else's car. (correct)
  • What does the author consider a most satisfactory experience?

  • Travelling at a superficial sense of drama on machines that hurt you about Battersea.
  • Experiencing the real pleasure of travel on a country bus in Somerset or Spain.
  • Dining in London and lunching in New York the next day. (correct)
  • Driving at a rapid pace in a car in the countryside.
  • How does the author describe their own thinking process?

  • The author is a fast thinker and excels in intelligence tests.
  • The author is an average thinker who struggles to articulate thoughts effectively.
  • The author is a slow thinker and tends to come up with devastating repartee long after the party's over. (correct)
  • The author is a balanced thinker who performs well in intelligence tests.
  • What does the author think about the mental activities of our time?

    <p>The author feels that mental activities should not be influenced by the pace of machines.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the author consider a handicap in the business of getting a living?

    <p>Belonging to the tribe of slow thinkers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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