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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About what spiritual transformation does Blake discuss here?
(a) The changing of water into wine.
(b) The changing of wine into the blood of Christ.
(c) Jesus Christ into a the Holy Spirit.
(d) A human being into the incorruptible spiritual form Jesus Christ exemplified and taught was possible.

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

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

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

5. What is a natural side effect of employing this aspect?
(a) Blake believes England is weak.
(b) Blake conjures the powers of Druidry.
(c) Blake contradicts Christianity.
(d) Blake argues against religion.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the new people feed him, what does he claim?

2. This set of verses describes the struggle of what?

3. The artist has combined a strong technical accuracy with what?

4. Blake attempts to explain what's connection to feminine and female "space" is in contrast to male or masculine "space"?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the "books" related to the writings of Milton.

2. How does Blake's writing affect the reader?

3. How is the author's presentation of his Jerusalem melodramatic?

4. Compare England and Jerusalem, based on Blake's work.

5. How does this story open?

6. For what does Blake clearly have hope?

7. What has been done to create this book?

8. What is unique about William Blake, regarding his work and fame?

9. What personal beliefs does the author share with the reader?

10. Describe the illustrations in this section.

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