Batman: The Dark Knight Returns Short Question Test Answer Key

Short Answer Key

Book 1, Pages 1-15

1. It's summer in Gotham City, and what is wrong with the weather?

It's unseasonably hot.

2. The unseasonable weather in Gotham City is responsible for a major rise in what?

Civilian violence.

3. At the onset of the novel, what is Bruce Wayne doing?

Racing.

4. What happens to Bruce Wayne during the opening of the novel?

His race car explodes into flames.

5. In the beginning of the novel, what does Carol warn Bruce about?

Driving too fast.

6. During the newscast in the beginning of the novel, the news anchor mentions it is the tenth anniversary of what?

The last sighting of Batman.

7. Who do the people of Gotham City believe died in the incident at the beginning of the novel?

Bruce Wayne.

8. With whom does Commissioner Gordon share a private drink at the beginning of the novel?

Bruce...
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