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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Poem 13, "The King of Cats Sends a Postcard to His Wife".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the main character of the Introduction?
(a) Nancy Willard.
(b) Miss Pratt.
(c) Blake.
(d) Tyger.

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

3. What animal is the vehicle mentioned in Poem 2 similar to?
(a) Dog.
(b) Snake.
(c) Bird.
(d) Tiger.

4. What is the quality of the place that the reader experience during the first verse of Poem 1?
(a) Dark and foreboding.
(b) Energetic and frenetic.
(c) Restful and magical.
(d) Violent and turbulent.

5. Which character mentioned in Poem 10 is the only one that is not happy?
(a) The tiger.
(b) The rat.
(c) The boy.
(d) The cat.

Short Answer Questions

1. In line one of Poem 13, what does the King of Cats tell his wife to do?

2. To which character does the King of Cats sends the shadows of a dozen mice in Poem 13?

3. Which character rings a bell in Poem 4?

4. What is the emotion created during Poem 7?

5. Which object is always present in Poem 7?

(see the answer key)

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