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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Batman interrogating at the beginning of Chapter Eight?

2. Who does Batman talk to at the Arkham asylum?

3. What was Wayne's father's job?

4. What is the special day in Chapter Ten?

5. Who does Bruce discuss his father's death with?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Harvey tell his wife in this section?

2. How does Harvey explain himself to Gilda at the beginning of this section?

3. What do Gilda and Barbara say about their husbands in this section?

4. Why does the Riddler think Catwoman maybe Holiday?

5. How does Catwoman explain herself to Batman in this section?

6. How is Bruce Wayne's father connected with Falcone?

7. What do Batman and the Riddler talk about at the bar?

8. How does Gordon find out who Holiday is?

9. How does Maroni destroy Dent's life in this section?

10. Why does Batman think Maroni is Holiday?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is the significance of the murders happening on specific calender dates in the year? Choose one of the murders and discuss what significance the day that character was killed has on the story?

Essay Topic 2

How does Loeb try to relate the Batman story to new readers of the series? How do you think older readers would criticize these changes?

Essay Topic 3

How is Gotham City different from other American cities? How does Loeb make his fantasy world believable?

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