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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the story open?
(a) When the King is mourning his wife who is dying.
(b) When the King is mourning the disappearance of his wife.
(c) When the King is mourning the dispicable behavior of his wife.
(d) When the King is mourning the death of his wife.

2. What word might best describe the presentation?
(a) Unique.
(b) Educational.
(c) Melodramatic.
(d) Interesting.

3. The poems include one titled ____________.
(a) To Mother.
(b) To Hope.
(c) To Spring.
(d) To Love.

4. Here the author has created another work designed to be what?
(a) A guide to the previous sections.
(b) A piece of Blake's work.
(c) A single thought.
(d) Complete in itself.

5. The poem dedicated to Autumn has how many line stanzas?
(a) Six.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the Mad Song, there are two simply called what?

2. How might one describe the language at this point?

3. The increasing power of England in the modern world readily overshadows what earthly city's might?

4. Blake is one of the most famous artists in recent history to have done what during much of his adult life?

5. Describe the images the author creates.

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