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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Poem 3, "A Rabbit Reveals My Room ".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the color of the raincoat and boots mentioned in Poem 2?
(a) Bright yellow.
(b) Blue.
(c) Spring Onions.
(d) Black.

2. What does the illustration for Poem 1 contain?
(a) Two dragon cooks with yellow eyes.
(b) Blake fighting a dragon.
(c) Nancy Willard sleeping.
(d) Two angels playing with two children.

3. How does the Frontispiece differ from the other poems?
(a) It is very long.
(b) It has metaphorical characters.
(c) It does not rhyme or follow standard scansion patterns.
(d) it involves fictional characters.

4. What does the boy's friend tell him will be as soft as hay in Poem 3?
(a) The featherbed of the angel.
(b) The bear's arms.
(c) The Marmalade Man's hat.
(d) The blanket on the floor.

5. What does the title of Poem 1, "William Blake's Inn for Innocent and Experienced Travelers" refer to?
(a) Songs of Sorrow and Songs of Innocence.
(b) Poems from a French author.
(c) Poetry by William Shakespeare.
(d) Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character in the Introduction had measles at seven?

2. Who is the character outside the inn mentioned in Poem 3 that the bear warns about?

3. Which character signs the dedication on the title page in the Introduction?

4. When the boy is homesick, what does he wish for during Poem 3?

5. Which character in the Frontispiece wants to know how far the journey will be?

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