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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ode to LA While Thinking of Brian Jones, Deceased.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Morrison compare opening a mind to (in regard to a "moment of inner freedom")?
(a) A door.
(b) A gift box.
(c) The sky opening.
(d) A trunk.

2. What did Morrison believe the self-interview was?
(a) The truth hidden behind the eyes.
(b) The honesty blinded by delusions of grandeur.
(c) The essence of creativity.
(d) The humility one never shows.

3. Where did the savages fall out from in the poem "Ode to LA"?
(a) The clouds.
(b) Heaven.
(c) The falls.
(d) The sky.

4. In the poem "Ode to LA", who was Morrison chosen to play?
(a) Prince of Denmark.
(b) A warden.
(c) King of LA.
(d) Son of God.

5. From the poem "The Fear", what did rabbits possess?
(a) Yellow bellies.
(b) White wings.
(c) Red eyes.
(d) Black tails.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to "Ode to LA" , who claimed "this benevolent soul"?

2. Who did Morrison say to poke holes in? ("Ode to LA")

3. What competed with "Silence"? ("Ode to LA")

4. Where did Morrison think some learned about Satan from?

5. According to the Prologue, what was the purpose of real poetry?

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