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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Morrison say was drinking from the swimming pool? (Poem 4-"Jamaica")
(a) A cow.
(b) The principal.
(c) A dog.
(d) A cat.

2. In "Ode to LA", where did Morrison want the man found in the pool to do his dive at?
(a) At another time.
(b) At an oceanfront.
(c) On another channel.
(d) In another pool.

3. What did Morrison throw away that he kept through high school and college?
(a) Journals.
(b) Notebooks.
(c) Song books.
(d) Diaries.

4. How did Morrison describe the moon in the poem whose first line was "A vast radiant beach & a cool"?
(a) Jeweled.
(b) Laughing.
(c) Frightened.
(d) Darkening.

5. What was Morrison's name?
(a) Jimmy Lucas Morrison.
(b) Jim Allen Morrison.
(c) James Douglas Morrison.
(d) Douglas Jimmy Morrison.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Morrison say was a child's first moment of freedom?

2. From the poem "The Fear", what did rabbits possess?

3. What did the moon drip because of it being "cool and swollen"? (From the poem that began with "Moonshine night")

4. According to Morrison in the first poem in "Jamaica", what did grown men fear?

5. What kind of dream was stated as being "mad stifled witness"? ("Ode to LA" )

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