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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Swamp Thing when the old man takes a peek at him?
(a) The airgas chamber.
(b) The center tech room.
(c) The hydroponic chamber.
(d) The cryochamber.

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

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

4. What does Moore's writing retain that Campbell considers to be accomplished work?
(a) Hearty aphorisms.
(b) Profound emotions.
(c) Insincere dialogue.
(d) Magical allusions.

5. Why does Moore think fictional horror is popular?
(a) Real-life horrors become worse.
(b) Horror has a propensity to make people smile.
(c) Real-life horrors are numbed by fake horrors.
(d) Fake horrors are funny.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Campbell say the original character of Swamp Thing re-emerges as?

3. What does Swamp Thing do just in time after waking up from his dream state in Book Three?

4. What does Woodrue spray on himself to pass for a human?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jason Blood inform a man after arriving in Baton Rogue?

2. What literary allusion is Book One distinctly modeled after?

3. In his introduction, what type of context did Alan Moore provide?

4. What does Swamp Thing dream of while in the swamp?

5. What does a police officer do after he watches Anslinger's tape?

6. What helps Swamp Thing reattach his arm to his shoulder?

7. What does Campbell classify as unique about the duration of comic books?

8. What makes Ramsey Campbell call Moore's Swamp Thing a "poetic reinvention"?

9. How does Book One open?

10. How does Woodrue lie to Abby Arcane and Matt Cable?

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