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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Supergirl after she is hit by Doomsday?

2. As Supergirl and Luthor watch the news report, what has the death toll reached in Chapter 5?

3. What does Superman compare tracking Doomsday to in Chapter 5?

4. What is the name of the gas station that Doomsday throws Maxima towards in Chapter 4?

5. What does Doomsday do as Maxima attempts to hit him while Superman is holding him?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Luthor talk Supergirl into not helping Superman in Chapter 5?

2. What is Superman's response when Doomsday attacks an overpass at the beginning of Chapter 5?

3. Where does Doomsday go to while Superman is making sure the Justice League members get medical attention? How does Superman prevent him from killing the pilots of two helicopters?

4. What does Superman notice about the helicopters in the sky as he is fighting Doomsday outside of the shopping center?

5. How do Superman and Maxima disagree about the approach that should be taken in fighting Doomsday?

6. What is the Cadmus Project, and how does it become involved with the battle between Superman and Doomsday?

7. What decision does Superman make at the beginning of Chapter 4 and why?

8. What information does Dubbilex relay to Guardian after he taps into Doomsday's mind?

9. What reaction does Superman have when he figures out that Doomsday is heading for Metropolis?

10. After Superman returns and saves Mitch's family, what does Guy Gardner tell him?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The Cadmus Project is the source of much speculation, and its role in Doomsday's existence is questioned.

1) Describe the Cadmus Project, what it is responsible for, and where it is located.

2) Explain how the Cadmus Project becomes involved with Superman's battle against Doomsday.

3) Analyze the validity of the theory that Dubbilex offers to Guardian about a possible link between the Cadmus Project's research and Doomsday.

Essay Topic 2

Lex Luthor's character in the novel represents contradicting issues during his conversations with Supergirl.

1) Describe Lex Luthor as he is depicted in the story and how he compares to his father.

2) Explain the reasons that Luthor gives to Supergirl in order to convince her to postpone helping Superman.

3) Analyze what you think Luthor's real agenda is, his opinions of Superman, and Superman's reaction to him.

Essay Topic 3

Superman and Lois have a bond that is evident in various forms during the story.

1) Describe three examples of the connection between Superman and Lois as they are presented throughout the novel.

2) Explain the importance of their conversation while Superman is battling Doomsday and how they express their feelings for each other.

3) Analyze the emotional aspect of Superman and Lois' connection in terms of what it adds to the overall story.

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