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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is meant by faculties?
(a) Those who work in a facility.
(b) Those who teach in an educational system.
(c) The operations of the mind.
(d) The abilities of a group of people.

2. How do these repetitions affect the tale?
(a) The author is able to aid the reader in visualizing the location of this tale.
(b) The author is able to explain the tale to readers.
(c) The author is able to express his opinions through this tale.
(d) The author is able to grow the tale while making the most of what he has invented so far.

3. England was quite strong as a nation during Blake's lifetime and only became more so before it waned. However, Blake chooses to employ what aspect of the country as well?
(a) The ancient strength.
(b) The strength of its recent past.
(c) Its current strength.
(d) Its future strength.

4. Are these repetitions good?
(a) Possibly.
(b) No.
(c) Yes.
(d) Maybe.

5. What is epistemology?
(a) A study of the surface of something.
(b) The study of words.
(c) An inflammation of the epidermis.
(d) Knowledge, what it is and how we know what we know.

6. On one page the author is citing Albion and ranting about delusions, when a few pages later he connects the two by setting Albion, Canaan and __________ together in just a few short lines of poetry.
(a) Assyria.
(b) Smyrna.
(c) Moab.
(d) Babylon.

7. What concludes the first section of this poem?
(a) The father sends his sons away.
(b) The father attends his wife's funeral.
(c) The father and one or more sons dig the grave for the mother and bury her.
(d) The father wanders off.

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

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

10. What is able to make resurrection a truth the masses can perceive, even if they are not manifesting it themselves?
(a) The body as an entity.
(b) The mind as a being.
(c) The body as spirit.
(d) The mind as spirit.

11. Blake says there is something about the resurrection that relates to the reality of the Imagination and what else?
(a) The mind as a being.
(b) The body as an entity.
(c) The mind as spirit.
(d) The body as spirit.

12. How will one know when a work has unity?
(a) This will show in its parts.
(b) The elements will be balanced.
(c) The poet will just know.
(d) The work will be well-accepted by others.

13. Prior to the entire group there is a short poem that does what?
(a) Extols the virtues of mutual compassion.
(b) Extols the virtues of mutual interests.
(c) Extols the virtues of mutual forgiveness.
(d) Extols the virtues of mutual love.

14. Shortly, the sad and perhaps frightened, paranoid or suspicious old man is speaking of what?
(a) Serpents and curses.
(b) Satan and demons.
(c) God and heaven.
(d) Angels and saints.

15. During these chapters, William Blake explains the Spectre further to readers. Here, he tells people that this entity is what?
(a) The compassion in people.
(b) The love of God.
(c) The reasoning power of man.
(d) The power of God.

Short Answer Questions

1. The next portion commences with what?

2. Readers are advised that to take in the full sense of this section, it might be best to do what?

3. The story continues to move along in its _____________.

4. Part of the story line is that there is work that takes six thousand years to complete. Who participates in this?

5. The label for this section of work is _________.

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