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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Book 1 : Chapter 3, Milton.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What fundamental division does Blake believe exists?
(a) There will be those who go to heaven and those to purgatory.
(b) There will be those who physically die and those who spiritually die.
(c) There will be those resurrected into their incorruptible forms, and those who die to eternity.
(d) There will be those who become saints and those who do not.

2. What modern technology has been applied in order to make discovery and rediscovery of some parts of William Blake's artworks possible?
(a) Carbon dating.
(b) Cat scan.
(c) Infra-red photography.
(d) MRI.

3. In the first section, Blake sets forth arguments and principles pertaining to his beliefs and perception of what?
(a) Truth.
(b) God.
(c) Work.
(d) Love.

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

5. What is Albion?
(a) A school in England.
(b) A city in New York.
(c) The ancient name of Blake's homeland, England.
(d) An ancient Mayan civilization.

Short Answer Questions

1. About what spiritual transformation does Blake discuss here?

2. To what classic Renaissance poet are two of Blake's book related?

3. How can readers uninterested in Blake's spiritual vision enjoy it as pure literature?

4. From what is knowledge derived?

5. How might one describe Blake's set of verses?

(see the answer key)

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