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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Poem 8, "Two Sunflowers Move into the Yellow Room".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Nancy believe sent The Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience?
(a) Nancy Willard.
(b) Miss Pratt.
(c) Blake
(d) Tyger.

2. Where does the light mentioned during Poem 4 come from?
(a) The reflection of the stars.
(b) A flashlight.
(c) The crouching Sun.
(d) The dancing Moon.

3. Which character in the Introduction had measles at seven?
(a) Nancy Willard.
(b) Miss Pratt.
(c) Blake.
(d) Tyger.

4. What is accomplished by removing capitals and having simple, exact rhymes in Poem 2?
(a) The rhymes are forced.
(b) The poem feels like a story.
(c) The story is hard to follow.
(d) The reader is confused.

5. In the Introduction, who explains how the book was born?
(a) Miss Pratt.
(b) Nancy Willard.
(c) Tyger.
(d) Babysitter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character is afraid of the flashing lights during Poem 4?

2. What object lies at the top of the tower in Poem 6?

3. What aspects of the characters is displayed in the illustration of Poem 2?

4. Which character in Poem 2 is dressed in a mackintosh and wings?

5. Which character rings a bell in Poem 4?

(see the answer key)

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