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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. Where does Richard's first journey with marquis end?

2. What is Richard's last name?

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

4. How many men does marquis lose when fighting with the Earl?

5. What does Richard say about marquis before going Above with Door?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the Earl tell Door she can get to Islington?

2. What does Richard ask of a homeless man shortly after his phone call from Croup?

3. What is the Earl in command of?

4. What special power does Varney have?

5. What do Croup and Vandemar do while Richard and Door are with Islington?

6. What does marquis warn Door of as their train takes off?

7. What does Richard find on his way to dinner, and how does Jessica respond to this?

8. What do Croup and Vandemar tell Varney to do?

9. What does marquis trade for a train schedule, and what is special about it?

10. What happens to Varney after he fails to get the bodyguard job?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Upper London and London Below have some very important similarities and differences. Please cite evidence from the book as you compare and contrast these two integral settings from the book.

Essay Topic 2

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 3

Despair was a theme that was placed in a number of sensitive places in this plot. What are some of these places, and what role did despair play in this plot?

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