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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. Who invites Sammy and Joe out to dinner?
(a) Rosa.
(b) Sammy's mother.
(c) Sammy's uncle.
(d) Joe's mother.

2. Who has seized the Iron Chain?
(a) Germany.
(b) USA.
(c) Mexico.
(d) France.

3. What is Joe's occupation at the beginning of the story?
(a) Writer.
(b) Reporter.
(c) Chef.
(d) Artist.

4. Which of the following do the Nazis want to seize in Joe's past?
(a) A key to the Empire Comics office.
(b) A key to a prison.
(c) The Golem.
(d) Joe's brother.

5. What is the name of the man who will play The Escapist on the radio?
(a) John.
(b) Clay.
(c) Tracy.
(d) George.

Short Answer Questions

1. What percentage of the rights of the comics does Sammy demand?

2. What is Joe's motivation to get a job?

3. What do Sammy and Joe want to do at the beginning of the story?

4. What has Joe trained to be?

5. In the first comic, who does The Escapist knock down?

Short Essay Questions

1. According to Sam, what kind of relationship do Batman and Robin have?

2. Describe the role of Sammy's father in his life.

3. Describe the relationship between Sammy and Joe.

4. Describe the party that Sammy and Joe attend.

5. Describe Joe.

6. Describe Sammy and Joe's skills and abilities.

7. What does Joe use as an escape?

8. Why does Sam want to leave New York?

9. What do Joe and Sammy want to make comic books about? Why?

10. In what way does Joe's life imitate art?

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