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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Does this theme continue throughout this sequence of images?
(a) No.
(b) Yes.
(c) Mostly.
(d) Somewhat.

2. Here we have what chapters of Blake's Jerusalem?
(a) 5 and 6.
(b) 2 and 3.
(c) 3 and 4.
(d) 4 and 5.

3. This section includes more than one section of text headed up by what?
(a) Numbers.
(b) A set of Roman Numerals.
(c) Headings.
(d) Letters.

4. What is the setting?
(a) Albion.
(b) France.
(c) America.
(d) England.

5. What does this set of verses describe?
(a) A list of random thoughts.
(b) A sequence of events.
(c) A sequence of emotions.
(d) Blake's life.

6. How does the author share his worldliness?
(a) Through his pamphlets.
(b) Through his speeches.
(c) Through his plays.
(d) Through his art.

7. According to Blake, from where does all Poetic Genius come?
(a) Our conscience mind.
(b) God.
(c) Many sources.
(d) One source.

8. What word might best describe the presentation?
(a) Unique.
(b) Interesting.
(c) Educational.
(d) Melodramatic.

9. It becomes clear Blake has set forth how many different arguments?
(a) Three.
(b) Five.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

10. During these chapters, William Blake explains the Spectre further to readers. Here, he tells people that this entity is what?
(a) The power of God.
(b) The love of God.
(c) The reasoning power of man.
(d) The compassion in people.

11. The author uses numerous references to what at this time?
(a) God.
(b) Deities.
(c) Cherubs.
(d) Angels.

12. The King calls his sons before the palace in his sorrow. Why might be the reason for him quickly turning darker and more symbolic?
(a) His young are equally as sick.
(b) His young do not care.
(c) His young are of no use to him.
(d) His young are just as dispicable.

13. Shortly, the sad and perhaps frightened, paranoid or suspicious old man is speaking of what?
(a) God and heaven.
(b) Satan and demons.
(c) Serpents and curses.
(d) Angels and saints.

14. This chapter of the book summary covers what?
(a) The first two chapters of Dachau.
(b) The first two chapters of Jerusalem.
(c) The first two chapters of Budapest.
(d) The first two chapters of Moscow.

15. This is an entirely _____________ creative work by the author and include his visual art (he both draws and etches).
(a) Different.
(b) Useless.
(c) Odd.
(d) Similar.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the term book used accurately to describe Blake's work?

2. What is able to make resurrection a truth the masses can perceive, even if they are not manifesting it themselves?

3. England was quite strong as a nation during Blake's lifetime and only became more so before it waned. However, Blake chooses to employ what aspect of the country as well?

4. There is a small amount of commentary accompanying these. The first is about whose poetry?

5. Blake asserts here, as he did earlier, that the Divine Body is what?

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