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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. What is making Max Shea happy as he boards the boat?
(a) Security will be lifted and he'll get a large pay check.
(b) He is in love with Linette Paley.
(c) He feels fulfilled at the end of a difficult project.
(d) He just wants to go home.

2. Where can "The Veidt Method" often be seen advertised?
(a) On page 3 of the National Enquirer.
(b) On the back cover of Tales of the Black Freighter.
(c) In America Today.
(d) On the back page of The New Frontiersman.

3. What is Laurie doing when Detective Fine arrives?
(a) Taking a shower.
(b) Cooking dinner.
(c) Hiding her hero's costume.
(d) Taking a nap.

4. What is Dan's flight ship called?
(a) Archimedes.
(b) Jughead.
(c) Archie.
(d) Algernon.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when the sailor in The Black Freighter comic finally makes it home?

2. On what day was this paper published?

3. What is Laurie's reaction to Jon's information about himself?

4. In what publication does the article appear?

5. With which of The Comedian's beliefs does Veidt now agree?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Detective Fine now convinced that Dan is a costumed hero?

2. What concrete facts do we learn from this section of the novel?

3. Describe what is going on in the prison.

4. Comment on the discontinuing of Nostalgia and its replacement with Millennium perfume.

5. According to Dan Dreiberg, what do scientists lack?

6. In the context of the novel, what function does this section fulfill?

7. In what ways do Rorschach and Dan/Night Owl act resourcefully in this chapter?

8. Would you agree that the new world order would be a more truthful one?

9. What is important about the Veidt Method?

10. How is this issue's rant connected to the plot of the novel?

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