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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were "sodden in silk"? ("Ode to LA")
(a) Driveways.
(b) Branches.
(c) Leaves.
(d) Weeds.

2. What was the first poem that Morrison wrote?
(a) "The Pony Express".
(b) "Life in School".
(c) "Superman".
(d) "The Bear".

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

4. What did Morrison call the man who died in the pool in the stanza after the description of the body being found?
(a) Water-logged liver.
(b) Lucky stiff.
(c) Colorful clown.
(d) Morbid man.

5. Who resided in "meat heaven"? ("Ode to LA")
(a) The devil.
(b) Everyone.
(c) Cannibals and Jews.
(d) You and me.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where did the savages fall out from in the poem "Ode to LA"?

3. What did Morrison ask the "bird of prey"? (From the poem that began the same way)

4. What did Morrison hope that "you" went out doing? ("Ode to LA")

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

(see the answer key)

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