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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Woodrue take from Swamp Thing's body?
(a) A lichen.
(b) A crooked staff.
(c) A yam-like tuber.
(d) A piece of moss.

2. What is the weather like during the murder of the old man?
(a) Snowing.
(b) Sleeting.
(c) Sunny.
(d) Raining heavily.

3. Who brought the Swamp Thing to Washington D.C.?
(a) Jason Woodrue.
(b) Abby Arcane.
(c) The Floronic Man.
(d) The man's corporation.

4. What does Woodrue decide he must do to the world after connecting his mind to Swamp Thing's flower?
(a) Save the whales.
(b) Rid the earth of all animals and humans.
(c) Save the humans.
(d) Decrease the amount of toxic gases in the atmosphere.

5. What is Jason Woodrue's profession?
(a) Orthopedic Surgeon.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Spy.
(d) Professor.

6. How is Woodrue's story misleading to Abby and Matt?
(a) It is oddly honest.
(b) It never finished.
(c) It is only partially accurate.
(d) It wasn't structured well.

7. At what kind of rate does the Floronic Man cause the plants to produce oxygen in the young boy's town during the recording?
(a) Monotonic rate.
(b) Mediocre rate.
(c) Slow rate.
(d) Accelerated rate.

8. What happens to the three young men out on the bayou?
(a) They are told to go home.
(b) Their sister finds them, instead.
(c) They get eaten by an alligator.
(d) They are strangled to death.

9. What does Campbell say about the stories of the late 1960s?
(a) The stories were often happy and blissful.
(b) The stories were often shrill, obvious and melodramatic.
(c) The stories were radical and life-changing.
(d) The stories were too cynical.

10. How could Swamp Thing's problem be classified?
(a) As spiritual.
(b) As militant.
(c) As biological.
(d) As psychological.

11. What does Campbell believe about Moore's work on Swamp Thing?
(a) It is the greatest example of poetic diction.
(b) It is one of the finest examples of contemporary horror fiction.
(c) It is a work in progress.
(d) It is a travesty of fiction.

12. What "consumed" Alec Holland?
(a) Fire.
(b) Air.
(c) The swamp.
(d) Alligators.

13. Which young boy does the Floronic Man order to fetch a video camera for recording?
(a) Milton Ansling.
(b) Billy Bob Armslinger.
(c) William Anslinger.
(d) Will Arlington.

14. Where is Swamp Thing when he remembers Alec's wedding?
(a) In the bayou.
(b) In a painting.
(c) In a surrealist dreamscape.
(d) In the shadowlands.

15. What have Swamp Thing's eye sockets and mouth area filled up with in the beginning of Book Two?
(a) Water.
(b) Fire.
(c) Milk.
(d) Juice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What comparison is drawn by Woodrue concerning consciousness and wise men?

2. What is wrong with Swamp Thing's memories during his dream sequences in Book Three?

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

4. How does Woodrue feel after the connection to Swamp Thing's flower?

5. What does Campbell explain was probably in print before the average reader was born?

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