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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Morrison describe the man who died in the pool-in regard to him being a muse?
(a) A waxy sullen muse.
(b) A damask musky muse.
(c) A silken shod muse.
(d) A bloated risen muse.

2. What did the monarch, in "I am a guide to the Labyrinth", sink into?
(a) Waste.
(b) Water.
(c) Death.
(d) The abyss.

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

4. Where did "we" rock"? (From the poem that started "In that year")
(a) In a web.
(b) On the stage.
(c) In a cavernous void.
(d) On a coaster.

5. What did the men, described by Morrison, wear in the poem? (Poem 1- "Jamaica")
(a) Nothing.
(b) Tunics or short skirts.
(c) Holy jeans.
(d) Robes of gold.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Morrison say the body would be carried up through to heaven?("Ode to LA")

3. What did Morison say a child gave into? (Poem 1-"Jamaica")

4. How did Morrison describe the pictures of the boxing match? (Poem 2-"Jamaica")

5. What grade, in school, did Morrison write his first poem?

(see the answer key)

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