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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Book 1 : Chapter 3, Milton.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What two characters figure largely in these books?
(a) Uri and Losita.
(b) God and Satan.
(c) Urizen and Los.
(d) Angels and demons.

2. What is metaphysics?
(a) The basics of physics.
(b) Those aspects of reality that go beyond physics.
(c) Middle-level physics.
(d) Literary physics.

3. Blake was a _________________ by profession.
(a) Author and poet.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Construction worker.
(d) Printer and painter.

4. How can readers uninterested in Blake's spiritual vision enjoy it as pure literature?
(a) Due to his exciting subject matter.
(b) Due to his vivid images.
(c) Due to his descriptions of characters.
(d) Due to his popularity.

5. How does this section of Blake's work affect readers?
(a) It is boring and uninteresting.
(b) It strikes fear into their hearts.
(c) It is exciting.
(d) It is interesting and informative.

Short Answer Questions

1. How might one describe Blake's set of verses?

2. This first prophecy features what?

3. What do these books perpetuate?

4. What is William Blake's first prophecy called?

5. In Blake's mentions of other lands, what land does that include?

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