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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. What is Destruction writing in his house?

2. What does Destruction say he wants to learn to do when he buys something from the village for his house?

3. Where does the oldest brother say everything is written?

4. Who did Destruction once discuss what humans hide from themselves with?

5. What does Destruction say humans hide from themselves?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Destruction leave when he is done talking to Dream and Delirium?

2. How does one get to Destiny's realm?

3. What does Dream say to Delirium when he goes to her realm?

4. What did Dream say after talking with his son about Destruction?

5. How does Destruction describe Endless?

6. What does Destiny read to Delirium as she is leaving his realm?

7. What does Lucien tell Dream after his consult with Lady Bast?

8. Where does Dream find Destruction, and what is Destruction's response to being found?

9. What gift does Destruction give to Delirium?

10. Why does Dream choose to contact Lady Bast in the dream realm?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What was the significance of the title of the book, and what role did it play in the plot of the book?

Essay Topic 2

What does Dream have to sacrifice at the end of the book, and how does this action affect all of his siblings?

Essay Topic 3

Fear is a common theme in this book that is presented a number of times by a number of characters. What are some of these instances, and how does fear affect the characters in the book?

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