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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue and Poems 1966-1971.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In "he enters stage", who was Morrison looking for?
(a) His manager.
(b) His sister.
(c) His lover.
(d) His dead friend.

3. Why did Morrison say that poetry appealed to him?
(a) Because it meant he was an artist.
(b) Becasue it was eternal.
(c) Because it spoke in a way lyrics could not.
(d) Because it was similar to music.

4. What did Morrison believe the self-interview was?
(a) The humility one never shows.
(b) The essence of creativity.
(c) The truth hidden behind the eyes.
(d) The honesty blinded by delusions of grandeur.

5. What grade, in school, did Morrison write his first poem?
(a) 5th or 6th.
(b) 7th or 8th.
(c) 3rd or 4th.
(d) 1st or 2nd.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Power", what color were the cars that Morrison made go away?

2. What was Morrison's name?

3. What did the monarch, in "I am a guide to the Labyrinth", sink into?

4. What, according to Morrison, would it take for songs and poetry to survive?

5. What was the first poem that Morrison wrote?

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