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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With which of The Comedian's beliefs does Veidt now agree?
(a) There should be one world government.
(b) The world would be happy without conflict and power.
(c) Rulers should relinquish power and give it to the people.
(d) The world revolves around conflict and power.

2. What does Sally reveal to the interviewer?
(a) Her horror of rape.
(b) Her belief that she shared responsbility for the rape.
(c) Her love for The Comedian.
(d) Her responsibility for The Comedian.

3. What does this chapter add for the reader/responder?
(a) A deeper understanding of a character in the novel.
(b) Knowledge about what will come next in the novel.
(c) An understanding of the structure of birds.
(d) A deeper understanding of scientific principles.

4. In the Black Freighter comic, what happens when the sailor abandons his raft?
(a) He doesn't sink, but appears to walk on the sea.
(b) He doesn't sink, but grabs onto a piece of wood and floats to shore.
(c) He fights off a shark and swims to shore.
(d) He swims to shore.

5. What is the password for Veidt's computer system?
(a) Ramses ii
(b) Ozymandias
(c) Amun-Ra ii
(d) Ramses iii

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

7. What it so special about the snowstorm ball?
(a) Laurie has a feeling it is a miniature world.
(b) It was a present from her first boyfriend.
(c) Laurie has the feeling it slows time down.
(d) It was a souvenir from a family holiday.

8. How is the fire inside the hangar caused?
(a) Laurie accidentally activates the flame-thrower.
(b) Laurie started it with her cigarette-lighter.
(c) Laurie used her mobile phone when they were refuelling.
(d) It was started by Nazi punks.

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

10. What is ornithology?
(a) The study of birds.
(b) The study of owls.
(c) The study of blood and DNA.
(d) The study of wings.

11. Ih what form are these documents?
(a) A travel scrapbook.
(b) A scrapbook about The Comedian.
(c) A scrapbook miscellany.
(d) A file of newspaper clippings.

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

13. In the Black Freighter, what happens when the marooned man is on the beach near his town?
(a) He almost drowns.
(b) He finds two dead bodies.
(c) He steals money from the fop and the whore.
(d) He kills the fop and the whore.

14. What disturbing news is broadcast on TV?
(a) Pakistan has invaded Afghanistan and Iraq.
(b) The United States has invaded Afghanistan and Russia.
(c) Afghanistan has invaded Russia and Pakistan.
(d) Russia has invaded Afghanistan and is advancing towards Pakistan.

15. According to the article, what do scientists often fail to appreciate?
(a) The mystery and beauty of birds.
(b) The mysteries of time and space.
(c) The mysterious ways their salaries are paid.
(d) The mystery and beauty of life.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the author of the document presented here?

2. Who compiled the scrapbook?

3. How is Jon's giant mechanism powered?

4. Who organized and paid for the attack on Adrian Veidt?

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

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