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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. While walking around Gotham City, where does Bruce Wayne end up?
(a) Home.
(b) Gotham City Bank.
(c) The alley where his parents were murdered.
(d) The subway.

2. After forcing the bank robbers to crash in their car, who does Batman tell, "These men are mine!"?
(a) Commissioner Gordon.
(b) Harvey Dent.
(c) The Gotham City Police Officers.
(d) Robin.

3. At Arkham, what does Dr. Wopler tell his patient about Commissioner Gordon?
(a) That Gordon has gone senile.
(b) That Gordon coming to visit.
(c) That Gordon is a good policeman.
(d) That Gordon is retiring.

4. What do the Gotham City Police believe will happen when Commissioner Gordon leaves?
(a) The violence will subside.
(b) The Mutants will increase their criminal activities.
(c) Gotham City will mourn.
(d) The Mutants' threat will subside.

5. The night after Harvey Dent's release, Bruce Wayne has a flashback about what?
(a) His Batman glory days.
(b) Falling into a hole and being attacked by bats.
(c) The night Jason died.
(d) The day his parents were killed.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the news report, who has taken over Gotham's underworld?

2. Why do the muggers stop attacking Bruce Wayne?

3. Who attacks Carrie and her friend Michelle on their way home from school?

4. Who among Gotham City's Police force knows Batman's real identity?

5. What is the name of the young person who attempts to go through the Arcade crowded with Mutants?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the attempted mugging of Bruce Wayne trigger a flashback to a former violent act?

2. How is Carrie Kelley a perfect Robin for Bruce Wayne's elderly Batman?

3. During his initial attack on the Mutants, Batman thinks of Dick Grayson and that they had never faced anything like the Mutants' leader, only humans. Why is the significance of Batman thinking of Dick Grayson at this time?

4. Why does the author give a lot of detail on Margaret Corcoran only to have the Mutants blow her up at the end of the paneled section?

5. Why does Harvey Dent cover his new face with bandages?

6. How is the demon metaphor for Batman further promoted during Bruce Wayne's sleepwalking and flashback scene?

7. In Crime Alley during the Mutants' attempted mugging, Bruce Wayne believes the new criminals are a "purer breed" of the man who murdered his parents. What does this mean?

8. When Gordon relights the bat signal, what effects does this have on Gotham City?

9. One of the criminals Batman hurt attempts to sue him and asks the Gotham City Police to press charges against him. What is the irony of these actions?

10. When the bank robbers return to Harvey Dent's apartment, what is the significance of the room being split into dirty and clean, light and dark?

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