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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What passed at the end of the poem "Tape Noon"?
(a) A child.
(b) A girl.
(c) A stranger.
(d) A car.

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

3. In "Power", what color were the cars that Morrison made go away?
(a) Blue.
(b) Black.
(c) White.
(d) Red.

4. In the first poem of the book, what is left to wander?
(a) The mind.
(b) The body.
(c) The soul.
(d) The heart.

5. How did Morrison describe himself in the woods? (From the poem that began with "Moonshine night")
(a) Insane.
(b) Glorious.
(c) Mad.
(d) Dehydrated.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Morrison state was scattered on the highway bleeding? (From the poem that began "Bird of prey")

2. What did Morrison call the man who died in the pool in the stanza after the description of the body being found?

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

4. How did Morrison describe the man who died in the pool-in regard to him being a muse?

5. Where were "we" drawn down from? (From the poem that started "In that year")

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