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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Morrison, what can poetry and songs survive that nothing else can?
(a) A war.
(b) A holocaust.
(c) A fire.
(d) A generation.

2. In the first poem of the book, what is left to wander?
(a) The heart.
(b) The soul.
(c) The body.
(d) The mind.

3. Where did Morrison and his friends come from in "he enters stage"?
(a) Nowhere.
(b) Hell.
(c) Far Arden.
(d) Heaven.

4. What kind of dream was stated as being "mad stifled witness"? ("Ode to LA" )
(a) Dark.
(b) Chlorine.
(c) Witnessed.
(d) Summer.

5. Who led Morrison to the lake in the poem whose first line was "A vast radiant beach & a cool"?
(a) A King and Queen.
(b) A bird.
(c) A lepar.
(d) A lion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Morrison say the "bleached sun" was needed for?

2. How did Morrison describe the night in the poem that started "In that year"?

3. Who was lost in the frozen woods? ( "Why does my mind circle around you")

4. How did Morrison say that he hoped his friend, who died in the pool, "went out"?

5. In the poem "Ode to LA", who was Morrison chosen to play?

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