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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. In what lines of stanzas 1 and 2 of Poem 1 does the poem literally sing itself?
(a) 2, 3, and 4.
(b) 3, 4, and 5.
(c) 4, 5, and 6.
(d) 1, 2, and 3.

2. How many verses does Poem 1 contain and what is the rhyming pattern?
(a) Four verses with iambic pentameter.
(b) Three verses with iambic quadrameter.
(c) Four verses with iambic quadrameter.
(d) Three verses with iambic pentameter.

3. Who is the main character?
(a) Marmalade Man.
(b) Boy.
(c) Air.
(d) Blake.

4. What is the destination of the exciting journey involving fantasy characters in the Introduction?
(a) The garden.
(b) The inn.
(c) The heavens.
(d) The attic.

5. Who does Nancy believe sent The Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience?
(a) Tyger.
(b) Nancy Willard.
(c) Blake
(d) Miss Pratt.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the character Nancy has a lively conversation with during the Introduction?

2. Who is the main character of the Introduction?

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

4. Which character in the Introduction is Nancy curious about?

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

(see the answer key)

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