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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Campbell make a case for concerning Alan Moore's Swamp Thing?
(a) That the comic book genre is too trite.
(b) That the comic book medium is a legitimate art form.
(c) That the comic book medium is better than poetry.
(d) That the comic book medium can't be rescued.

2. Who is Woodrue revealed to be?
(a) The superhero, Superman.
(b) The supervillian, the Floronic Man.
(c) The supervillain, Mr. Manic.
(d) The supervillain, Jekyll.

3. What gradually covers the old man?
(a) Moss.
(b) Blood.
(c) Rain.
(d) Slime.

4. What is Swamp Thing truly?
(a) Half-wood, half-plant.
(b) Half-bone, half-meat.
(c) Half-fruit, half-heart.
(d) A golem, purely plant.

5. What does Woodrue do with the article he takes from Swamp Thing?
(a) He chops it up into tiny pieces.
(b) He throws it away.
(c) He ingests it.
(d) He hides it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Swamp Thing's original nemesis?

2. What "consumed" Alec Holland?

3. What kind of horrors does Campbell mention that the population of the 1980s had to encounter?

4. How do Swamp Thing's fingers extend?

5. What talks to Swamp Thing and convinces him of fighting for his own humanity?

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