William Blake

In which century was William Blake writing?

• 18th century
• 16th century
• 17th century
• 20th century

Who is the speaker of 'The Lamb'?

• Jesus
• William Blake
• A child
• The lamb

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

The word 'could' is changed in the final stanza of 'The Tyger'. What word does it change to?

• Should
• Might
• Dare
• Bold

Why did William Blake not go to school?

• Because he was different from his peers.
• Because he was artistic and only wanted to write poems.
• Because he was artistic and had spiritual visions.
• Because he saw things that weren't there.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

In which set of poems does 'The Tyger' appear in?

• The Songs of Innocence
• The Songs of Experience

In which set of poems does 'The Lamb' feature?

• The Songs of Innocence
• The Songs of Experience

Which sentence uses the word 'aspire' correctly?

• I aspire to my free time this evening.
• I aspire because I work hard.
• I aspire to become a painter.
• I aspire when I exercise.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which sentence uses the word 'immortal' correctly?

• He received an immortal blow to the head and died on the spot.
• I am immortal so I feel afraid when I leave the house.
• I had the choice between living forever and being immortal.
• He received an immortal blow to his leadership and stepped down.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does the word 'monotonous' mean?

• Boring and uninteresting.
• People didn't eat very nice food.
• Boring and untasty food.
• The same thing over and over again.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Where was the Royal Menagerie?

• The Tower of London
• London Zoo
• Tower Bridge
• The Southbank Centre

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2