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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. Why is Laurie glad to hear that Blake is dead?
(a) He had once tried to rape her.
(b) She heard he had terminal cancer and is glad his suffering is over.
(c) He had once tried to rape her mother.
(d) She knows he will leave her a lot of money.

2. For what reason was Silhouette expelled from the group?
(a) She stole money from the group.
(b) She had an affair with Captain Metropolis.
(c) It became known she was a lesbian.
(d) She became pregnant.

3. What name was given to the group of costumed heroes?
(a) The Guardians.
(b) The Minutemen.
(c) Millennium Men.
(d) The Predators.

4. How did Hollis first find out about costumed heroes?
(a) He witnessed a costumed hero saving folks caught up in a bank heist.
(b) He read about them in the newspaper.
(c) He saw a movie newsreel.
(d) He heard a radio newscast.

5. Who called the meeting to try and form Crimebusters?
(a) Hooded Justice.
(b) President Kennedy.
(c) Rorschach.
(d) Captain Metropolis.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Jon return to the lab on the night of his accident?

2. What was Shexnayder's attitude to the expulsion of Silhouette?

3. How did the United States come to win the Vietnam War in 1971?

4. How significant is Hollis in the story?

5. Who was the first-ever real-life costumed hero?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Rorschach gets into Blake's apartment?

2. Can any plot significance be attached to this section of the novel?

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

4. Who is Dr Manhattan?

5. What is the main idea of the article presented here?

6. What made Hollis decode to become a costumed hero?

7. What prompts Laurie to walk out on Jon and go to Dan's place?

8. What was the cause of the murder/suicide investigated by Detectives Fine and Bourquin?

9. What is the problem with Jon and time?

10. What was the situation for costumed heroes after the 1950s?

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