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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Poem 1, "William Blake's Inn for Innocent and Experienced Travelers".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the quality of the place that the reader experience during the first verse of Poem 1?
(a) Dark and foreboding.
(b) Energetic and frenetic.
(c) Restful and magical.
(d) Violent and turbulent.

2. Which character signs the dedication on the title page in the Introduction?
(a) Tyger.
(b) Nancy Willard.
(c) Miss Pratt.
(d) Blake.

3. In what lines of stanzas 1 and 2 of Poem 1 does the poem literally sing itself?
(a) 1, 2, and 3.
(b) 3, 4, and 5.
(c) 4, 5, and 6.
(d) 2, 3, and 4.

4. Which character in the Frontispiece wants to know how far the journey will be?
(a) Star.
(b) Boy.
(c) Moon.
(d) Marmalade Man.

5. Which character in the Introduction is Nancy curious about?
(a) Blake.
(b) Miss Pratt.
(c) Babysitter.
(d) Tyger.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character in the Introduction had measles at seven?

2. How many verses does Poem 1 contain and what is the rhyming pattern?

3. Which character is dressed as a sailor outfit?

4. In the Introduction, who explains how the book was born?

5. What kind of a journey is the traveler embarking upon?

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