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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 6, Book 6 : Chapter 2, Satiric Verses.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author repeat?
(a) Certain thematic elements.
(b) Certain names.
(c) Certain places.
(d) Certain thoughts.

2. He uses his powers to do what?
(a) Enter and traverse hells.
(b) Destroy hells.
(c) Create hells.
(d) Leave hells.

3. He writes of the need to give and receive what?
(a) Love.
(b) Forgiveness.
(c) Hope.
(d) Happiness.

4. What does Blake do to promote his artwork?
(a) He sells his work on the street.
(b) He holds exhibitions.
(c) He advertises his work.
(d) He illustrates his poems.

5. What is William Blake's first prophecy called?
(a) Prophecy for South Africa.
(b) Prophecy for America.
(c) Prophecy for Australia.
(d) Prophecy for China.

Short Answer Questions

1. Blake asserts that the sign of great poetry is what?

2. What is considered significant during these parts of Blake's writing?

3. This is amended, thematically, shortly thereafter with, "Thus Urizen spoke collected himself in awful pride / space / Art though visionary of Jesus the soft delusion of Eternity / Lo I am __________________________________." (p. 307).

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

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

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