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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 the name of the woman Richard is engaged to?

2. What is the name of Door's father?

3. How much time passes between when we see Richard outside the pub to when we see him engaged?

4. Who protects Richard from what lives by the trains in the Below?

5. How does Door feel after seeing Varney at the marketplace?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Croup and Vandemar do while Richard and Door are with Islington?

2. What is done for Door when she is injured after she gives her request before fainting?

3. What do Richard and Door see after using the Angelus?

4. What happens to Varney after he fails to get the bodyguard job?

5. What is the Earl in command of?

6. How does the Earl tell Door she can get to Islington?

7. What does the woman outside the pub say to Richard at the beginning of the book?

8. What does Door ask for before she faints?

9. What does Richard realize has happened to him shortly after Door leaves?

10. How does the woman in leather explain what happened on the Night's Bridge?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Some of the names from this book were very symbolic and carefully chosen. What are some of these names, what did they symbolize, and how did this significance alter the plot and affect their character?

Essay Topic 2

There were some very sad and symbolic deaths in this book. What are some of these deaths, what did they symbolize, and how did they shape the course of this plot?

Essay Topic 3

What are some of the main choices Richard has to make in this book, and how do his decisions in these instances affect the other people around him?

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