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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 claim to be able to do in "What are you doing here?"
(a) Nothing.
(b) Give life.
(c) Take away life.
(d) Everything.

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

3. Who did Morrison call back in "Ode to LA"?
(a) Static savior.
(b) Brave warrior.
(c) Crying child.
(d) Missing son.

4. What did Morrison say that the interview was?
(a) The new art form.
(b) The music of a soul.
(c) The cloud cover.
(d) The opening of the clam.

5. What grade, in school, did Morrison write his first poem?
(a) 3rd or 4th.
(b) 5th or 6th.
(c) 7th or 8th.
(d) 1st or 2nd.

Short Answer Questions

1. What city did Morrison ask the location of in "Ode to LA"?

2. What did the man, who died in the pool, float on? ("Ode to LA")

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

4. In the first poem of the book, what is left to wander?

5. What did Morrison say the body would be carried up through to heaven?("Ode to LA")

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