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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 do these books perpetuate?
(a) Blake's new and radical ideas.
(b) The beliefs of most Englishmen.
(c) The ideas of many at this time in history.
(d) The ideas and theme that have been introduced in the preceding sections.

2. This set of verses describes the struggle of what?
(a) Good and evil amongst those dwelling upon the Earth.
(b) Good and evil amongst those dwelling in the Heavens.
(c) Love and jealousy amongst those dwelling upon the Earth.
(d) Love and hate amongst those dwelling upon the Earth.

3. To whom does Blake often cry?
(a) His mother.
(b) Satan.
(c) God.
(d) Jesus.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does this work begin?

2. It becomes clear Blake has set forth how many different arguments?

3. This first prophecy features what?

4. What is epistemology?

5. Regarding what Blake states, how is it different from the first illuminated print?

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