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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Poem 6, "The King of Cats Orders an Early Breakfast".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which creature mentioned in Poem 3 speaks in italics?
(a) The rabbit.
(b) The Moon.
(c) The bear.
(d) The girl.

3. What objects are missing in the room described in Poem 3?
(a) A boy and a pillow.
(b) A cat and a door.
(c) A clock and lock.
(d) A bed and a bear.

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

5. Which character mentioned in Poem 5 wears dancing shoes?
(a) The Man in the Marmalade Hat.
(b) The boy.
(c) The little girl.
(d) William Blake.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character sings during Poem 6?

2. What is the poetic form of Poem 3?

3. What is Nancy Willard's role that gives her insight into the poetic form of Poem 1?

4. Which characters are mentioned in Stanza 1 of Poem 1?

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

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