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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. 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) Mediocre rate.
(b) Accelerated rate.
(c) Monotonic rate.
(d) Slow rate.

2. What does the old man want to know about the formula's impact on Swamp Thing?
(a) Why it worked on Swamp Thing.
(b) Why the negative side effects didn't manifest.
(c) Why it didn't work on Swamp Thing.
(d) Why it tripled the impact on Swamp Thing.

3. What is Swamp Thing's status quo at the beginning of Book Three?
(a) Angst.
(b) Ignorant bliss.
(c) Complete anger.
(d) Complete inner peace.

4. Who does the Floronic Man kill toward the end of Book Three?
(a) William Anslinger.
(b) The local sheriff.
(c) The local sheriff's wife.
(d) His neighbor, Trisha.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What system does Woodrue take over that allows him to control doors, etc.?

2. What does Swamp Thing discover in Book Two that distresses him?

3. Who was Swamp Thing's original nemesis?

4. What does Campbell say about the stories of the late 1960s?

5. What happens after the Floronic Man orders the young boy to record?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Abby Arcane as she walks, depressed and alone, in the swamp?

2. Even though comics turned toward more dense subject matter and darker topical material, what major problem does Campbell say still plagued comics in the 1960s?

3. Why is Book One told primarily in first-person?

4. How does the Floronic Man pass as a human?

5. How does The Monkey King operate?

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

7. How does the Floronic Man react to the logic shown by Swamp Thing in Book Four?

8. What were Paul's parents doing right before they died?

9. What does Swamp Thing immediately do after awaking from his coma?

10. How does Moore employ dramatic irony in Book Six?

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