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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Jamaica.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Morrison question about the body in the pool?
(a) The bloated whiteness.
(b) The smile frozen on the face.
(c) The pale green stuff it was made of.
(d) The objectivity of which it was pulled from the pool.

2. How did Morrison describe the man who died in the pool-in regard to him being a muse?
(a) A waxy sullen muse.
(b) A silken shod muse.
(c) A bloated risen muse.
(d) A damask musky muse.

3. What kind of dream was stated as being "mad stifled witness"? ("Ode to LA" )
(a) Summer.
(b) Chlorine.
(c) Witnessed.
(d) Dark.

4. Where did Morrison and his friends come from in "he enters stage"?
(a) Nowhere.
(b) Hell.
(c) Far Arden.
(d) Heaven.

5. What poem did Morrison write in high school?
(a) "Pride and Love".
(b) "A Sense of My Own".
(c) "Running with Steel".
(d) "Horse Latitudes".

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was lost in the frozen woods? ( "Why does my mind circle around you")

2. Who did Morrison call "poor"? ("Ode to LA")

3. What did Morrison compare opening a mind to (in regard to a "moment of inner freedom")?

4. From the first poem in the section named "Jamaica", the hour of "what" ended?

5. What did Morrison name the boxing match at the end of the poem? (Poem 2-"Jamaica")

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