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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Who did Morrison call "poor"? ("Ode to LA")
(a) Cleopatra.
(b) Beatrice.
(c) Desdemona.
(d) Ophelia.

4. What did Morrison say the body would be carried up through to heaven?("Ode to LA")
(a) Ghosts of music's future.
(b) Lyrics of the soul.
(c) Halls of music.
(d) Waves of sound.

5. What did Morrison say the "bleached sun" was needed for?
(a) A life forgotten.
(b) TV aftrenoons.
(c) A day of dying.
(d) Lunch by the pool.

Short Answer Questions

1. What poem did Morrison write in high school?

2. How did Morrison describe the pool that the man died in?

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

4. How did Morrison describe the night in the poem that started "In that year"?

5. How did Morrison describe the laughter he had on the beach? (From the poem whose first line was "A vast radiant beach & a cool")

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