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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 the man, who died in the pool, float on? ("Ode to LA")
(a) A slip of foam.
(b) An iron candle.
(c) A shadow of surrender.
(d) A plank of dreams.

2. Where did Morrison think some learned about Satan from?
(a) From their priest.
(b) From the first time they had sex.
(c) From their father.
(d) From a box.

3. What did Morrison throw away that he kept through high school and college?
(a) Journals.
(b) Song books.
(c) Diaries.
(d) Notebooks.

4. Who did Morrison state were his heroes?
(a) Teachers.
(b) Publishers.
(c) Artists and writers.
(d) Singers and songwriters.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who competed for the man's palms? ("Ode to LA")

3. What is the prisoner, in "Moment of Freedom", compared to in the poem?

4. What did Morrison say was a child's first moment of freedom?

5. What did Morrison say that the interview was?

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