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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what day was this paper published?
(a) 30th November, 1985.
(b) 31st October, 1985.
(c) 22nd November, 1963.
(d) 26th January, 1985.

2. What is the sailor's mental state when he joins the pirates?
(a) Enthusiasm.
(b) Anticipation.
(c) Eagerness.
(d) Despair.

3. Who created the drawing of a man and a woman merging into one while having sex?
(a) Diego Garcia.
(b) Dr Malcolm Long.
(c) The child Walter Kovacs.
(d) Detective Fine.

4. Who compiled the scrapbook?
(a) Walter Kovacs.
(b) Hollis Mason.
(c) Sally Jupiter.
(d) Silhouette.

5. Detective Fine suspects that Dan . . .
(a) Is a costumed hero.
(b) Is the man who murdered The Comedian.
(c) Is in love with Laurie.
(d) Is a dangerous enemy.

6. Which description best fits the article on "The Veidt Method"?
(a) It is an example of sensationalist reporting.
(b) It is a one-page summary.
(c) It is a detailed feature article.
(d) It is a one-page essay.

7. What do we learn about Hollis Mason's autobiography?
(a) That its publication has been paid for by an anonymous source.
(b) That its publication has been suppressed.
(c) That it has recently been published.
(d) That its publication was expensive for Hollis.

8. What place does this section have in the structure of the graphic novel?
(a) It begins a new segment of narrative.
(b) It winds up the story of the Minutemen costumed heroes.
(c) It profiles all the costumed heroes.
(d) It opens up discussion about costumed heroes.

9. What is the message in Adrian Veidt's office memo?
(a) There needs to be a new advertising campaign for Nostalgia perfume.
(b) Production of nostalgia perfume is to be stepped up.
(c) Nostalgia perfume is to be repackaged.
(d) Nostalgia perfume will be discontinued and replaced.

10. Where does the explosion start?
(a) At the offices of Pyramid Industries.
(b) At Bernhard's news stand.
(c) At the Interspatial Laboratories.
(d) In the Institute for Interspatial Studies.

11. On the night of the rescue, what other people are dressed in costume?
(a) Actors performing Shakespeare in Central Park.
(b) Children dressed for Halloween.
(c) Fake costumed heroes.
(d) Nazi punks -- as Hitler.

12. What information had this interviewer previously provided?
(a) A story about Laurie's evil twin.
(b) Dr Manhattan's secret life.
(c) A list of people supposedly given cancer by Dr Manhattan.
(d) President Nixon's plans for war.

13. According to the article, what is the purpose of the owl's screech?
(a) To paralyse prey and pin it to the ground.
(b) To frighten other owls and keep them away from prey.
(c) To warn other owls of danger.
(d) To call to a mate.

14. What important decision does Dan make?
(a) To rescue Rorschach from prison.
(b) To ask Laurie to rescue Rorschach.
(c) To ask Laurie to marry him.
(d) To have Rorschach murdered in prison.

15. What will the new brand of perfume be called?
(a) Noosa Nights
(b) Millennium.
(c) Nostalgique.
(d) Millefeuille

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the report comment on Rorschach's notebook?

2. What is ornithology?

3. What is the paper's political stance?

4. Identify the interviewer's attitude to Veidt.

5. What does this chapter add for the reader/responder?

(see the answer keys)

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