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"London" by William Blake

Quiz by Julie Aguirre

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  • Q1
    According to the poem 'London' by William Blake, what does the speaker mark in every face they meet?
    Marks of bravery, marks of victory
    Marks of weakness, marks of woe
    Marks of joy, marks of success
    Marks of peace, marks of contentment
    30s
  • Q2
    What do the Chimney-sweepers do that appalls the speaker in the poem?
    Dance
    Laugh
    Sing
    Cry
    30s
  • Q3
    Which group of people runs in blood down Palace walls, as mentioned in the poem 'London'?
    Peaceful Elders
    Hardworking Farmers
    hapless Soldiers
    Joyful Children
    30s
  • Q4
    What sound does the speaker hear most thro' midnight streets in the poem 'London'?
    Children playing gleefully
    Birds chirping happily
    How the youthful Harlots curse
    Bells ringing joyfully
    30s
  • Q5
    What do the Infants do that is mentioned to be tear-inducing in the poem 'London'?
    Dance with the new-born Infants
    Hug the new-born Infants
    Sing to the new-born Infants
    Blasts the new-born Infants tear
    30s
  • Q6
    Where does the charter'd Thames flow in the poem 'London'?
    Underneath the charter'd Thames
    Far away from the charter'd Thames
    Near where the charter'd Thames does flow
    Above the charter'd Thames
    30s
  • Q7
    What is heard in every voice, according to the poem 'London'?
    The mind-forg'd manacles
    Whispers of peace
    Laughs of joy
    Songs of freedom
    30s
  • Q8
    What do the youthful Harlots do that curses the surroundings in the poem 'London'?
    Laugh
    Bless
    Curse
    Dance
    30s
  • Q9
    What appalls the speaker when it comes to the blackning Church in the poem?
    Every shining Church delights
    Every blackning Church appalls
    Every tall Church impresses
    Every colorful Church inspires
    30s
  • Q10
    What do the Marriage hearse blight with plagues in the poem 'London'?
    Blesses
    Protects
    Blasts
    Forgives
    30s
  • Q11
    In William Blake's poem 'London', what do the Chimney-sweepers cry about?
    Singing joyful songs
    Every blackning Church appalls
    The sound of the bells
    Laughing and playing in the streets
    30s
  • Q12
    What do the youthful Harlots curse in William Blake's poem 'London'?
    The peaceful river Thames
    The sunshine and clear skies
    The vibrant city lights
    Blasts the new-born Infants tear
    30s
  • Q13
    According to William Blake, what marks does the speaker see in every face they meet?
    Marks of health, marks of wealth
    Marks of weakness, marks of woe
    Marks of happiness, marks of joy
    Marks of strength, marks of success
    30s
  • Q14
    What does the speaker hear most often while wandering through London's midnight streets in William Blake's poem?
    Soft whispers of love
    Birds chirping happily
    Laughter from children playing
    How the youthful Harlots curse
    30s
  • Q15
    What do the hapless Soldiers do in William Blake's 'London' poem?
    Laugh
    Sigh
    Sing
    Dance
    30s

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