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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During Poem 10, what does staying awake symbolize?
(a) Capitalizing on beauty around.
(b) Staying warm.
(c) Keeping beauty to yourself.
(d) Being alive to the loveliness around us.

2. What happens in Poem 12 when the fighting ends?
(a) Dancing.
(b) Eating.
(c) Resting.
(d) Sleeping.

3. In Poem 12, on whose back do the sunflowers balance themselves?
(a) The cow.
(b) The happy lamb.
(c) The tiger.
(d) The lion.

4. To which character does the King of Cats sends the shadows of a dozen mice in Poem 13?
(a) The cat who guards the door.
(b) The cat who winds the clock.
(c) His wife.
(d) The cat who brings ice to his house.

5. Which character mentioned in Poem 8 shines with dew?
(a) The Moon.
(b) The sunflower.
(c) The rabbit.
(d) The grass.

6. Which character notices that stars are falling in Poem 10?
(a) The rabbit.
(b) The tiger.
(c) The cat.
(d) The boy.

7. Which character in Poem 9 gives the gift of hay?
(a) The Marmalade Man.
(b) The cow.
(c) William Blake.
(d) The rabbit.

8. Which characters mentioned in Poem 16 are bakers?
(a) The dragons.
(b) The rabbit and the cat.
(c) The innkeeper and his wife.
(d) The mice.

9. Which character receives emerald green boots in Poem 10?
(a) The cat.
(b) The rat.
(c) The tiger.
(d) The rabbit.

10. What is the rhyme scheme employed in Poem 16?
(a) ABCC.
(b) ABBA.
(c) AABB.
(d) ABCA.

11. Who is the character that the sunflowers talk to in Poem 8?
(a) The Sun.
(b) The boy.
(c) The Moon.
(d) William Blake.

12. Which character mentioned in Poem 14 has been stealing?
(a) The cat.
(b) The rat.
(c) The tiger.
(d) William Blake.

13. Who is the main character of Poem 9?
(a) The cow.
(b) William Blake.
(c) The rabbit.
(d) The Marmalade Man.

14. In Poem 9, typically, who are the characters that typically receive the phrase "make way" when they arrive?
(a) The children.
(b) The rich and the royalty.
(c) The Sun and the Moon.
(d) William Blake and his dragons.

15. What is the symbol for someone who leads in Poem 12?
(a) The needle.
(b) The sunflower.
(c) The hat.
(d) The star.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the tiger ask William Blake for a story in Poem 14?

2. Through what does the Marmalade Man asks the other characters to follow him in Poem 12?

3. Which character wears a new suit of shifting lights in Poem 15?

4. What is the gift that the King of Cats sends to the cat who winds the clocks in Poem 13?

5. Which character has been pilfering food from William Blake in Poem 15?

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