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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Book 2 : Chapter 1, For the Sexes.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Blake clearly has hope for what between the sexes?
(a) Equality and fairness.
(b) Jealousy and hate.
(c) Disagreement.
(d) Peace and friendship.

2. He does repeatedly discuss the troubles caused by what?
(a) The lack of understanding between men and women.
(b) The intelligence of women.
(c) The inequality of the sexes.
(d) The co-mingling of love with jealousy.

3. How does this work begin?
(a) With a discussion of Blake's artwork.
(b) With a preamble by various scholars.
(c) With a poem by Blake.
(d) With a preamble by Blake.

4. Part of the story line is that there is work that takes six thousand years to complete. Who participates in this?
(a) God alone.
(b) The evil ones.
(c) The good ones.
(d) Both the evil and good ones.

5. Blake delves into the difference between Christ's resurrected body of spirit and what?
(a) The natural world.
(b) The underworld.
(c) The heavens.
(d) The generative and vegetative world.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does this set of verses describe?

2. Are these repetitions good?

3. According to Blake, from where does all Poetic Genius come?

4. What modern technology has been applied in order to make discovery and rediscovery of some parts of William Blake's artworks possible?

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

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