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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 7, Book 7 : Chapter 2, Misc. & Letters.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How have Blake's works been arranged?
(a) By the type of writing that they are.
(b) By alphabetical order.
(c) By chronological order.
(d) From the most well-known to the least.

2. In this particular case, the set constituted what?
(a) A story.
(b) An epic.
(c) A fairytale.
(d) A written poem.

3. What is another recurring image?
(a) Animals being taken by other animals.
(b) Humans being taken by other humans.
(c) Animals being taken by humans.
(d) Humans being taken by animals.

4. The private letters come last. What do these provide?
(a) An alternative narrative voice of their author.
(b) A repetition of Blake's beliefs.
(c) Useless information.
(d) Nothing.

5. When the King eventually comes upon others, what guise has he taken up?
(a) That of a poor King.
(b) That of a wealthy patron of the arts.
(c) That of a mentally-ill King.
(d) That of a harmless, old wandering man.

Short Answer Questions

1. These poems focus upon what special torment?

2. How can readers uninterested in Blake's spiritual vision enjoy it as pure literature?

3. What is meant by faculties?

4. How do these repetitions affect the tale?

5. He does repeatedly discuss the troubles caused by what?

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