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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one difference in comic book horror that distinguishes it from other genres?
(a) Duration.
(b) Usage of metaphors.
(c) Syntax.
(d) Usage of similes.

2. Who was Swamp Thing's original nemesis?
(a) The evil princess Nefirtiti.
(b) The evil wizard Mal Intent.
(c) The evil techno-sorcerer Anton Arcane.
(d) The Finicky Trickster.

3. How does Woodrue feel after the connection to Swamp Thing's flower?
(a) That he has "become sage."
(b) That he has "ascended."
(c) That he has "risen."
(d) That he has "never felt better."

4. When did comics undergo the paradigm shift mentioned by Campbell?
(a) During the fifties.
(b) During the late seventies.
(c) During the early sixties.
(d) During the late sixties.

5. What is Alec Holland's formula called?
(a) Bio-restorative formula.
(b) Meta-gnosic formula.
(c) Bio-organic compound.
(d) Organic restorative juice.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Campbell describe the types of new themes that were discussed?

2. What does Campbell explain the comic genre would not have without the late 1960s period?

3. What does Woodrue find when he dissects Swamp Thing?

4. How does the coloring change in Swamp Thing's dream sequences during Book Two?

5. How do Swamp Thing's fingers extend?

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