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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Silk Spectre's original partner?
(a) Hooded Justice
(b) Rorschach
(c) Mothman
(d) The Comedian

2. What do these pages describe?
(a) The strange appeal of violent comics.
(b) The strange appeal of pirates.
(c) The strange appeal of pirate comics.
(d) The strange appeal of comic criticism.

3. What do the detectives talk about as they leave the apartment?
(a) They discuss the best place to buy pizza.
(b) They discuss the murder and wonder if Ozymandias could have been involved.
(c) They discuss the murder and wonder if Rorschach could have been involved.
(d) They discuss the idea of becoming costumed heroes.

4. How old was Hollis when his family moved to New York City?
(a) 23
(b) 5
(c) 12
(d) 16

5. How many artists were involved in illustrating the comic?
(a) Fourteen
(b) One
(c) Ten
(d) Two

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of publication is Under the Hood?

2. Where does Jon meet Laurie?

3. What does Laurie realize about Jon?

4. What is Professor Glass's normal job?

5. Which is the correct statement?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the outcome for the other costumed heroes after their appearances before the House UnAmerican Activities Committee?

2. Why is it that Dr Manhattan is unavailable to help his country in the crisis it is facing?

3. There is a great deal of irony in this chapter. Comment on irony relating to the character of Dr Long.

4. Who is Adrian Veidt?

5. In what way is this extract from Hollis' autobiography important in the novel?

6. Who is Dr Manhattan?

7. How does Laurie react to her mother's story?

8. What happened to Dollar Bill?

9. What problems are being dealt with by President Richard Nixon

10. What is the problem with Jon and time?

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