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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) Branches.
(b) Driveways.
(c) Weeds.
(d) Leaves.

2. Where did the satyr in "Ode to LA" leap to?
(a) The pit.
(b) The arms of Morrison.
(c) The loam.
(d) The caverns.

3. What did the ancient ones stand beside? (From the poem whose first line was "A vast radiant beach & a cool")
(a) A lightning-struck tree.
(b) A circle of directions.
(c) A crying moon.
(d) An ancient lake.

4. Where did the savages fall out from in the poem "Ode to LA"?
(a) The sky.
(b) The clouds.
(c) The falls.
(d) Heaven.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In the poem that started "In that year", what did Morrison claim to be stroked with?

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

4. In the first poem of the book, what is left to wander?

5. In the poem "Ode to LA", who was Morrison chosen to play?

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