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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. What does Richard realize he has become after his experience with Door?

2. How does Door disappear with Richard when she finds the Angelus?

3. How does Richard describe Door's speech to the Court?

4. What does Carabas offer Old Bailey in exchange for information about a statue?

5. Who opens the portal to London Above?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Croup do to scare Door in the museum?

2. What special power does Varney have?

3. How does the woman in leather explain what happened on the Night's Bridge?

4. What does Door tell Richard she is looking for after going back to the marketplace for him?

5. What new orders is Croup given after he kills Varney?

6. What does the woman outside the pub say to Richard at the beginning of the book?

7. What does Richard realize has happened to him shortly after Door leaves?

8. How do Richard and Door get food after running from Croup?

9. What is the Earl in command of?

10. What happens when Richard and Anesthesia cross the Night's Bridge to get to the market?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How did marquis lose his favor with the court, and how did this event from the past alter the course of the plot?

Essay Topic 2

What are some of the supernatural powers that are included in this book, and how does their inclusion shape this plot?

Essay Topic 3

This plot takes place in a few different settings. Describe some of these settings and how they affected the course of the plot. Why might Gaiman have chosen these particular places for this plot to take place?

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