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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. The ravens are a sign of what?

2. What does the Corinthian take from Carla's dead body?

3. Who demands to see Morpheus at the beginning of part seven?

4. Where does the secret passageway that Rose finds lead?

5. What does Loki offer the Corinthian?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the author suggest Loki's life will be like beneath the earth?

2. How does Cluracan try to calm the Queen's anger at Nuala?

3. How does Loki try to trick both the Corinthian and Matthew?

4. How does Daniel transform into Dream?

5. Why does Raven say Noah had more luck with the doves?

6. How does Mervyn die?

7. How does Jack disappoint Rose in this section?

8. What does Nuala tell Cluracan she wants from him?

9. Describe Rose's meeting with Vixen?

10. What does Lyta see in the mirror?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Gaiman use the character of Lucifer in the story? How is it different to Lucifer's usual role in fiction? How does Gaiman stay true to Lucifer's character in spite of the fact he is using him in an unconventional way?

Essay Topic 2

How does Gaiman represent Death? What does this representation say about the way Gaiman views the world? In what way is Gaiman's representation of Death different from normal representations? Is Gaiman's representation of Death entirely unique?

Essay Topic 3

How do Morpheus and Nuala hurt each other? In what way is Nuala's love for Morpheus an important element of the story?

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