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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. In general what must be present to deliver messages from the Creator?

2. Which is one of the only living people at the school?

3. To whom does Lucifer speak while watching a sunset?

4. Who sends a proclamation to Dream?

5. Odin created a micro-world that showed a miniaturized version of what?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Who/what are the specters Charles sees around the school?

3. What argument and gift are presented to Dream from Odin?

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

5. Who are the three boys that awake Charles? What confession do they make?

6. What is the announcement made to the people waiting in the great hall?

7. What happens when Dream attempts to speak to Nada? What is Nada's response?

8. What is offered to Dream from Shivering Jemmy?

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

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

Fairies are magical creatures that appear in a wide variety of art forms from literature to paintings and movies. Discuss fairies. What are some famous fairies? Do you have a favorite? How does Cluracan compare to other famous fairies? Where do fairies come from? Where do they live? What kinds of power do fairies have?

Essay Topic 2

Compare "Seasons of Mist" with one or more of Gaiman's other books in the series. Which is, in your opinion, the best? Explain. Which did you like the least? Explain. What future scenarios might you want to see in upcoming books? Which characters would you like to see portrayed more often? Why?

Essay Topic 3

Examine the origin of the Endless. Some say that the characters have always existed and therefore are immortal and eternal. What is your opinion on the subject? Do you think the family is actually "Endless?" Where do you think they came from? If they are eternal and immortal, how were they created?

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