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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who warns Dream about trying to find Destruction?
2. What did Delirium used to be before she became Delirium?
3. What city does Delirium meet with a vagrant woman at the beginning of the book?
4. Where was Farrell in his former life?
5. What is the name of the talking dog with Destruction?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Delirium hope to cheer up Dream at the beginning of the book?
2. Who is Farrell now, and who did he used to be?
3. What are Destruction and Barnabas doing when we first see them?
4. Why has Bernie decided to be a lawyer?
5. Why did Delirium come to talk to Dream after being denied by the twin sisters?
6. Why does Dream tell Delirium he is willing to help her?
7. How does Bernie die?
8. What does Dream do at the beginning of the book, and why?
9. What was unique about Delirium's transformation?
10. Why did Dream's rescue of Nada not make her love him?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
This book takes place in a few different settings. Describe some of these settings and how they affected the course of the plot. Why might the author have chosen these particular places for this plot to take place?
Essay Topic 2
Delirium was once called Delight. How did this transformation take place, and how are these two identities connected?
Essay Topic 3
Tiffany is a minor character whose presence makes a big difference in the plot. How does she accomplish this? What are some ways that her presence, however brief, altered the outcome of the plot? What would have happened differently if she had not been in the book at all?
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