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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Poem 1, "William Blake's Inn for Innocent and Experienced Travelers".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the traveler carrying?
(a) A book of poems and an umbrella.
(b) The Milky Way.
(c) A journal and a magic box.
(d) A hatbox and suitcase.

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

4. In the Frontispiece, who is having a conversation?
(a) Sun, moon, air, star.
(b) Sun, boy, King of Cats, Marmalade Man.
(c) Sun, moon, boy, Milky Way.
(d) Air, moon, Milky Way, star.

5. Which character in the Introduction wonders what is real and what is not when staring at the ceiling?
(a) Tyger.
(b) Nancy Willard.
(c) Miss Pratt.
(d) Blake.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what lines of stanzas 1 and 2 of Poem 1 does the poem literally sing itself?

2. In the Frontispiece, which character says they are already there?

3. Who are the characters in Poem 1 that make snowmen?

4. Who is the main character of the Introduction?

5. What is pasted on the ceiling of the room mentioned in the Introduction?

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