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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During Book Three, what does a police officer do after hearing about the destruction of a neighboring town?
(a) He goes into shock.
(b) He moves his family to the city.
(c) He abandons his family.
(d) He destroys his house plants and kills his lawn with a toxic herbicide.

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

3. How do Swamp Thing's fingers extend?
(a) Like vines.
(b) Like webs.
(c) With mechanical triggers.
(d) At the push of a button.

4. How does Woodrue connect his mind to a flower that grew from Swamp Thing?
(a) Via telepathy.
(b) Via an electrical device.
(c) Via osmosis.
(d) Via metastasis.

5. What is one consequence of Moore's comic book horror?
(a) Superheroes are reduced to comical archetypes.
(b) Swamp Thing becomes a villain in the DC universe.
(c) Swamp Thing exists in the same universe as Superman and Batman.
(d) The Justice League doesn't exist.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Moore point out from the 1980s that he says permeated popular culture?

2. When was the idea of Swamp Thing first conceived?

3. What is the weather like during the murder of the old man?

4. What does Woodrue gain from connecting his mind to a flower grown from Swamp Thing?

5. How could Swamp Thing's problem be classified?

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