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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 the announcement of the new commissioner, what plan for Batman does the new commissioner want to begin?
(a) Befriending Batman.
(b) Celebrating Batman's efforts.
(c) Arresting Batman.
(d) Weekly meetings with Batman.

2. When the Joker's thugs sets off one of the bombs, who does it miss?
(a) The spectators.
(b) The police.
(c) Batman and Robin.
(d) The commissioner.

3. After Clark Kent gives Bruce an important warning, what does Bruce tell him in return?
(a) He will continue to support the President's orders.
(b) He will seek Clark Kent's help.
(c) He will stop being Batman.
(d) He will not stop doing what he must do.

4. With whom does Batman share his plan to render the Mutants helpless?
(a) Commissioner Gordon.
(b) Alfred.
(c) Superman.
(d) Robin.

5. What kind of bomb does the Joker threaten to set off at the county fair?
(a) A bioweapons bomb.
(b) A nuclear bomb.
(c) An explosive bomb.
(d) A poison bomb.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the nuclear weapons detonate, what do the people of Gotham do?

2. When Clark Kent meets with Bruce, what important information does he tell him?

3. After returning from the fair, whose face does Batman continue to see over and over again?

4. What location does the Joker's thug put one of the bombs?

5. What does the Mutants' leader do in front of Commissioner Gordon?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the author interchange the scenes of Captain Yindl arriving on her first day as commissioner and Commission Gordon's and Carrie's beginning with Batman?

2. Why does Batman think of Robin as a good soldier as she falls from the broken cable?

3. What is the "spirit" Commissioner Gordon refers to when he says, "The spirit spreads as fast as a fire."?

4. Why does Clark Kent believe Bruce will ruin everything?

5. Why does the knowledge that Batman keeps count of the scores of people The Joker has killed make the Joker happy?

6. During the pursuit from the Gotham City Police at Selina Kyle's escort surface, Batman thinks about Commissioner Gordon's words. What did Commissioner Gordon mean when he told Bruce that he makes the wrong enemies and all it would take is one bullet?

7. Why does Batman ask the newly escaped ex-Mutants to help him restore order to Gotham City?

8. How does Batman utilize his brain instead of his brawn when fighting the Mutants' leader a second time?

9. What is the irony of the Mutants changing their name to "Sons of Batman"?

10. Why does the author include the stories of Arnold Crimp and Iron Man Vasquez?

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