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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Poem 12, "The Marmalade Man Makes a Dance to Mend Us".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the boy is homesick, what does he wish for during Poem 3?
(a) His teddy bear.
(b) The comforts of home.
(c) His friend.
(d) His parents.

2. What is the biggest surprise awaiting the boy inside the room in Poem 3?
(a) A cat.
(b) A bear.
(c) The loft.
(d) A rabbit.

3. Which object is always present in Poem 7?
(a) The Moon.
(b) The weather vane.
(c) The wren.
(d) The table.

4. Which character mentioned in Poem 7 offers the cow bread and butter?
(a) William Blake.
(b) The boy.
(c) The girl.
(d) The Moon.

5. What is the poetic form of Poem 3?
(a) Dactylic hexameter of a limerick.
(b) Chastushka rhythm of a sonnet.
(c) Dactylic hexameter of a sonnet.
(d) Anapestic rhythm of a limerick.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the boy request during Poem 3?

2. Which creature mentioned in Poem 3 speaks in italics?

3. Which character possibly jumped over the moon during Poem 7?

4. What objects are missing in the room described in Poem 3?

5. Through what does the Marmalade Man asks the other characters to follow him in Poem 12?

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