1) Who's a famous poet? a) William Shakespeare  b) Sheira Yra c) Malorie Blackman  2) What type of poem has 14 lines? a) Cinquain b) Sonnet c) Haiku d) Augury 3) Which is nicer? a) Sonnet 18 b) Sonnet 130 c) Sonnet 15 4) Who wrote Auguries of Innocence? a) William Shakespeare b) William Blake c) William Canta d) William Ashe 5) What's the message in 'Auguries of Innocence' ? a) If you kill an animal you are torturing yourself b) If you hurt a human you are torturing yourself c) If you hurt someone's feelings you are torturing yourself 6) What is an augury a) An indication b) A duck c) A repeated pattern 7) What are sonnets typically about? a) Anger b) Pain c) Love 8) What is a Haiku? a) The syllable pattern of the lines goes 5,7,5 b) The syllable pattern of the lines goes 7, 5, 7 9) What is a Cinquain? a) The syllables go up in twos until line 5 when it goes from 8 to 2 - the number of stressed syllables is half the number of syllables  b) The syllables go up in fours until line 5 when it goes from8 to 2 - the number of stressed syllables is three times the number of syllables

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