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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Poem 10, "Blake Leads a Walk on the Milky Way".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the poetic form of Poem 3?
(a) Anapestic rhythm of a limerick.
(b) Dactylic hexameter of a limerick.
(c) Dactylic hexameter of a sonnet.
(d) Chastushka rhythm of a sonnet.

3. What is the poetic form of verse employed in Poem 5?
(a) Hexameter.
(b) Literal.
(c) Anapestic.
(d) Iambic.

4. What is the object affixed to the vehicle during Poem 2?
(a) A small bird.
(b) A toy.
(c) A glowing star.
(d) A British Flag.

5. Which character mentioned in Poem 10 receives silver stars?
(a) The boy.
(b) The cat.
(c) The rat.
(d) The rabbit.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character in the Introduction had measles at seven?

2. What is the object mentioned in Poem 7 that shines from above?

3. Which character is the anchor who comforts the other characters mentioned during Poem 4?

4. Which character mentioned in Poem 7 offers the cow bread and butter?

5. Which two characters are dressed in tails in Poem 5?

(see the answer key)

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