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William Blake (poet and artist)
  • 1. When did William Blake pass away?
A) 1810
B) 1835
C) 1827
D) 1790
  • 2. Where was William Blake buried after his death?
A) St. Paul's Cathedral
B) Bunhill Fields
C) Westminster Abbey
D) Highgate Cemetery
  • 3. Who was William Blake married to?
A) Jane Austen
B) Emily Dickinson
C) Catherine Boucher
D) Mary Shelley
  • 4. In which city did William Blake spend most of his life?
A) London
B) Rome
C) Paris
D) New York
  • 5. What was William Blake's most famous collection of poetry and art?
A) Paradise Lost
B) The Canterbury Tales
C) The Waste Land
D) Songs of Innocence and of Experience
  • 6. Who influenced William Blake's artistic style?
A) Vincent van Gogh
B) Pablo Picasso
C) Leonardo da Vinci
D) Michelangelo
  • 7. How many engravings did William Blake create for Dante's 'Divine Comedy'?
A) 75
B) 102
C) 120
D) 50
  • 8. What literary movement is William Blake associated with?
A) Modernism
B) Postmodernism
C) Realism
D) Romanticism
  • 9. Where was William Blake baptized?
A) Westminster Abbey
B) St. Paul's Cathedral
C) St. James's Church, Piccadilly
D) Highgate Cemetery
  • 10. What was William Blake's first printed work?
A) The Book of Thel
B) Visions of the Daughters of Albion
C) Poetical Sketches
D) Songs of Innocence
  • 11. In which year did William Blake marry Catherine Boucher?
A) 1805
B) 1799
C) 1782
D) 1817
  • 12. Who was William Blake's patron and supporter throughout his career?
A) Thomas Butts
B) John Ruskin
C) Samuel Taylor Coleridge
D) William Wordsworth
  • 13. What is the name of the character from William Blake's poetry who represents the industrialized city?
A) Los
B) Orc
C) Urizen
D) Vala
  • 14. What occupation did William Blake's father have?
A) Farmer
B) Doctor
C) Blacksmith
D) Hosier
  • 15. Which philosopher had a significant influence on William Blake's work?
A) Socrates
B) Plato
C) Emanuel Swedenborg
D) Aristotle
  • 16. What was the name of William Blake's younger brother who passed away in infancy?
A) James
B) Michael
C) Robert
D) Thomas
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