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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. How does Stanza 3 of Poem 13 differ from the other stanzas?
(a) By discussing the wife's appearance.
(b) By discussing food.
(c) By being mystical.
(d) By making travel plans.

2. Which characters mentioned in Poem 16 are bakers?
(a) The rabbit and the cat.
(b) The innkeeper and his wife.
(c) The dragons.
(d) The mice.

3. What happens in Poem 12 when the fighting ends?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Dancing.
(c) Resting.
(d) Eating.

4. Which character in Poem 10 gives out rewards?
(a) The cat.
(b) The boy.
(c) The tiger.
(d) William Blake.

5. Which characters are cuddled upon on the floor by the fire in Poem 11?
(a) Mr. and Mrs. Blake.
(b) The sunflowers.
(c) The travelers.
(d) The dragons.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character mentioned in Poem 8 shines with dew?

2. Which character mentioned during Poem 8 is tired?

3. Which character says farewell in Poem 16?

4. Why does the tiger ask William Blake for a story in Poem 14?

5. Which character weaves weather on a loom in Poem 9?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is so special about the walk on the Milky Way described in Poem 10?

2. What do the sunflowers want in Poem 8?

3. What is unusual about the tailor's house in Poem 15?

4. When the rabbit requests that everyone make way, what does the cow do in Poem 9?

5. What does William Blake do after the sunflowers make their request in Poem 8?

6. What characters do the sunflowers move along with in Poem 8?

7. Why does the tiger confess in Poem 14?

8. Why is the fire contained in Poem 11?

9. What are some of the unusual and magical gifts the King of Cats sends his friends in Poem 13?

10. What is a big difference between the rabbit and the cow in Poem 9?

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