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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was stolen in the poem beginning "Frozen moment by a lake"?
(a) A girlfriend.
(b) A gun.
(c) A car.
(d) A knife.

2. In "he enters stage", who was Morrison looking for?
(a) His lover.
(b) His sister.
(c) His dead friend.
(d) His manager.

3. What city did Morrison ask the location of in "Ode to LA"?
(a) Lion's Gate.
(b) Marrakesh.
(c) Ealdwic.
(d) Mea She'arim.

4. Who raced down the beach? (From the poem whose first line was "A vast radiant beach & a cool")
(a) Thieves.
(b) Murderers.
(c) Wild dogs.
(d) Naked couples.

5. What, according to Morrison, would it take for songs and poetry to survive?
(a) Love.
(b) Human beings.
(c) Memories.
(d) Sound.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Ode to LA", where did Morrison want the man found in the pool to do his dive at?

2. How did Morrison describe the satyr in "Ode to LA"?

3. Where did the satyr in "Ode to LA" leap to?

4. What kind of dream was stated as being "mad stifled witness"? ("Ode to LA" )

5. How did Morrison say that he hoped his friend, who died in the pool, "went out"?

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