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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How did Morrison describe the satyr in "Ode to LA"?
(a) Porky.
(b) Salty.
(c) Livid.
(d) Dark.
2. How did Morrison describe the moon in the poem whose first line was "A vast radiant beach & a cool"?
(a) Darkening.
(b) Frightened.
(c) Jeweled.
(d) Laughing.
3. What did Morrison claim to be able to do in "What are you doing here?"
(a) Everything.
(b) Take away life.
(c) Give life.
(d) Nothing.
4. Where was Morrison when he described the night as a "moonshine night"? (From the poem that began with "Moonshine night")
(a) Mt. Music.
(b) Mt. Addiction.
(c) Mt. Harmony.
(d) Mt. Village.
5. How did Morrison say that he hoped his friend, who died in the pool, "went out"?
(a) Crying.
(b) Laughing.
(c) Dreaming.
(d) Smiling.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did the person being questioned in "What are you doing here?" want from Morison?
2. According to the "Wilderness" dedication, what is milk compared to?
3. What did the monarch, in "I am a guide to the Labyrinth", sink into?
4. What will the smell of burning leaves become for children in the future? ("A man rakes leaves into a pile")
5. Where did Morrison think some learned about Satan from?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happened at the beginning of the poem "Ode to LA"?
2. What did Morrison state happened to the angel man in the poem "Ode to LA"?
3. What did Morrison state was the aim of his poetry?
4. In the poem that began "Moonshine night", what were the "young folk" doing?
5. In the poem beginning "A man rakes leaves into", what happened as the smell of burning leaves filled the air?
6. Why did Morrison claim that an interview was a "crucial mental exercise"?
7. In the poem that began "Why does my mind circle around you", what did Morrison say was wrong with the dog?
8. How did Morrison state Jones' body looked when the gardener found it?
9. What was happening on the beach in the poem that began "A vast and radiant beach& a cool"?
10. Why did Morrison call an interview an "existential moment"?
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