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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 was his excuse for doing this?

2. What does Mina say about Nemo's gun?

3. What creature does it look like is perched at the top of the ship?

4. The dowager had become more of a what than an employer?

5. What does Murray ask Griffin to do once he returns?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was so interesting about the crystal the group had landed on?

2. What does Mina wonder if London can withstand?

3. What distresses Mina Murray regarding what Griffin is wearing?

4. Why had the dead man at first witnessed the castle with a pang of grief?

5. What is it that Nemo and Quatermain talk about on the deck of the Nautilus?

6. How does Miss Murray get Hyde to release her arm?

7. What plan is hatched to escape the tunnel?

8. What causes Nemo and Quatermain to run to open the door of the Nautilus?

9. What was Griffin sent to do? How did Mina react to this?

10. What does Griffin say in regards to Mycroft Holmes?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss Mina's regard for Quatermain. Suggest reasons for her change in attitude towards him. What event likely shaped her opinion of him for the better? What events might have shaped her opinion of him for the worst? What events in the graphic novel lead you to this conclusion?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the section "Allan and the Sundered Veil." What does that refer to? Does it add anything to the novel? What exactly and why?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the time frame of the novel. What inconsistencies are offered here but that the reader is supposed to accept? How do these kinds of things appear to be commonplace in the novel? How would people react in reality to these things?

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