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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 does the old hag eat with her tea?

2. In what was Lord Morpheus held captive for sixty years?

3. What does Matthew call Lord Morpheus?

4. As what does Loki disguise himself?

5. What is Cluracan's nemesis?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did the kidnappers get into the house?

2. Describe Rose's dream.

3. Describe Lyta's dream.

4. What is Rose's relationship with Zelda?

5. What is a Corinthian?

6. About what does Morpheus talk to Hob?

7. Who is Paul McGuire?

8. How does Magda's version of Sleeping Beauty differ from the full version?

9. How does Carla die?

10. Describe the story Loki tells about Thor.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How is the Dream world different from Earth? How does Gaiman make his fantasy world believable?

Essay Topic 2

How does Gaiman use the prologue to introduce the world of Dreaming and its characters? Why is it necessary to have a prologue for this book?

Essay Topic 3

Why do the characters want to destroy Morpheus? How does Morpheus try to prevent the characters from destroying him? Why does Morpheus give in to the characters' demands by the end of the story?

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