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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 is inside the chest found by Charles?

2. What subject does Lucifer think about while enjoying the ocean?

3. Dream offers what position to this character?

4. Who is sent to Nada extend a dinner invitation?

5. What part of Charles' body is cut off by the boys?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the two most tempting offers? Who offers them to Dream?

2. What is the compromise Dream offers to Loki?

3. Name at least two other offers presented to Dream.

4. What is the setting for the beginning of Episode 4? Who is the main character?

5. Who attends Dream's court as a representative of Faerie? Which fairies are in charge of the realm?

6. Where are Paine's earthly remains? How did he die?

7. What does Paine say when Charles asks what it is like to die?

8. What does Charles do to avoid the specters?

9. Why do you think Nada told Dream his apology was inadequate?

10. What does Charles begin to notice as he looks around the campus?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Create your own brand of fan fiction involving the Endless. What scenario would you develop to show the characters' strengths and weaknesses? Who would the other characters be? Would your graphic novel be one story or a series of vignettes? Explain.

Essay Topic 2

Many characters end up in strange worlds or alternate realities, suggesting the existence of a parallel universe. What are your thoughts on a parallel universe? Do you think one can exist? Can there be more than one? If so, are certain intersections or events predestined or does free will rule over all? What do you think might be happening in your parallel universe right now?

Essay Topic 3

Not all lovers of literature are fans of the graphic novel. Some parents are concerned that a child will become so intrigued with fantasy that he will begin to believe in and dabble in the magic arts. Discuss the magic arts as they apply to fairy tales. What are magic arts? What might a child want to try? Is any one of the arts dangerous? How might it go against a family's structure or moral code? Have you ever dabbled in the magic arts? Explain. Which would be most commonly investigated by a curious child? What do you think would happen?

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