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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. Which character in the Introduction had measles at seven?
(a) Nancy Willard.
(b) Miss Pratt.
(c) Blake.
(d) Tyger.

2. Who are the characters in Poem 1 that make snowmen?
(a) Guards.
(b) Children.
(c) Dragons.
(d) Angels.

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

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

5. Which character mentioned during the Introduction died two hundred years ago?
(a) Miss Pratt.
(b) Tyger.
(c) Babysitter.
(d) Blake.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the destination of the exciting journey involving fantasy characters in the Introduction?

2. Who does Nancy believe sent The Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience?

3. Which character in the Introduction says, "Lights off. I'm going downstairs"?

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

5. In the Frontispiece, which character asks if the others will come?

(see the answer key)

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