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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. What is different from Bernie than other humans?
(a) He does not dream.
(b) He has been to the Dreaming.
(c) He can see the Endless.
(d) He is long lived.

2. How did Bernie's family think of him?
(a) They thought he was boring.
(b) They thought he was arrogant.
(c) They thought he was unintelligent.
(d) They thought he was strange.

3. What is the name of the mortal that Delirium connects with the Dancing Woman?
(a) Tiffany.
(b) Theresa.
(c) Tyra.
(d) Trinity.

4. Where in the waking world does Dream want to travel first?
(a) France.
(b) America.
(c) England.
(d) Asia.

5. Why does Delirium say she is having such a hard time holding herself together at the beginning of the book?
(a) She is passing into another age.
(b) It is her nature.
(c) She misses her brother.
(d) There is too much change going on.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Destruction say will end his time on Earth?

2. What did Destruction say people are using now to figure out phenomena?

3. What kind of bird is Matthew?

4. What is the first animal we see the Alderman change into?

5. What is the vagrant woman trying to do for Delirium at the beginning of the book?

Short Essay Questions

1. What caused Delirium's transformation?

2. Why did Delirium come to talk to Dream after being denied by the twin sisters?

3. Why did Dream's rescue of Nada not make her love him?

4. What is happening at the back room of Destruction's house, and what is this supposed to mean?

5. How was Delirium comforted during her transition?

6. What has Nada chosen to do at the beginning of the book, and why?

7. What does the Alderman do when he realizes that danger is coming?

8. Who took the absence of Destruction the hardest, and why?

9. How does Ruby die?

10. Describe the last interchange between Despair and Destruction before he disappeared.

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