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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Morrison state he was consumed by? (From the poem that started "In that year")
(a) Hope.
(b) Static.
(c) Pride.
(d) Aggression.

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

3. Who did Morrison call back in "Ode to LA"?
(a) Static savior.
(b) Crying child.
(c) Missing son.
(d) Brave warrior.

4. In the first sentence of the section "Far Arden", what did Morrison say they had an intense visitation of?
(a) Hope.
(b) Energy.
(c) Religion.
(d) Empathy.

5. In the title poem, what is the wilderness compared to?
(a) A cave.
(b) A forest.
(c) A grand highway.
(d) A stadium.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who raced down the beach? (From the poem whose first line was "A vast radiant beach & a cool")

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

3. From the poem that began "Why does my mind circle around you", what did Morrison say wondered what it was like to be "you"?

4. What did Morrison describe the movement of his hands to in "Can you dig it"?

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

(see the answer key)

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