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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through As I Look Back, Afterward.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the poem "Road Days", what did Morrison say that he feared?
(a) Dying alone.
(b) Dying on a plane.
(c) Dying of an overdose.
(d) Dying on stage.

2. What city did Morrison ask the location of in "Ode to LA"?
(a) Mea She'arim.
(b) Ealdwic.
(c) Marrakesh.
(d) Lion's Gate.

3. What competed with "Silence"? ("Ode to LA")
(a) Nothing.
(b) Everything.
(c) Mankind.
(d) Woman.

4. In what city did Morrison go to film school?
(a) LA.
(b) Hollywood.
(c) New York.
(d) Los Angeles.

5. From the first poem in the section named "Jamaica", the hour of "what" ended?
(a) The flower.
(b) The lion.
(c) The wolf.
(d) The dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Morrison call blessed, in the first poem in the section "Jamaica"?

2. What did Morrison say was "hanging on the wing of the raven" in the first poem of the section titled "Drywater"?

3. Where did Morrison and his friends come from in "he enters stage"?

4. What did Morrison call the man who died in the pool in the stanza after the description of the body being found?

5. What name did Morrison give the soul of the Shaman? (Poem 7- "As I look back")

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