Batman: The Dark Knight Returns Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 143 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 143 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 does Commissioner Gordon do to his stalker?
(a) He loses him in the crowds.
(b) He kills the stalker.
(c) He has him arrested.
(d) He captures him.

2. Where do the Mutants have their meeting?
(a) The fields outside Gotham City.
(b) The hotel.
(c) The batcave.
(d) The dump.

3. Who do the people of Gotham City believe died in the incident at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Selina Kyle.
(b) Commissioner Gordon.
(c) Clark Kent.
(d) Bruce Wayne.

4. In the beginning of the novel, what does Carol warn Bruce about?
(a) His bad driving.
(b) He is going too slow.
(c) Driving too fast.
(d) He is about to crash.

5. With whom does Commissioner Gordon share a private drink at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Harvey Dent.
(b) Clark Kent.
(c) His wife, Sarah.
(d) Bruce Wayne.

Short Answer Questions

1. After visiting an old friend at the beginning of the novel, where does Bruce Wayne leave his car?

2. Who pays a visit to the Joker at Arkham?

3. What does Batman do at the Mutants' meeting to get their attention?

4. After leaving the home of an old friend, Bruce Wayne walks around Gotham City and thinks about what?

5. What does Batman find on one of the bank robbers?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Batman has the Mutants' leader in his gun scope, why does Batman not blast the Mutants' leader and eliminate the gang altogether?

2. How does Lana Lang's words, "We live in the shadow of crime, Ted, with the unspoken understanding that we are victims--of fear, of violence, of social impotence..." equate to Batman's beliefs?

3. When Gordon relights the bat signal, what effects does this have on Gotham City?

4. What is the importance of mentioning the new commissioner search in the same segment as the search for the missing child?

5. Why does the author give a lot of detail on Margaret Corcoran only to have the Mutants blow her up at the end of the paneled section?

6. In what ways are the soaring high temperatures symbolic of the violence in Gotham City?

7. What is the significance of Bruce Wayne's sleepwalking flashback to the bat cave?

8. Why is it important to note that Harvey Dent has returned to a life of crime?

9. Why does Harvey Dent cover his new face with bandages?

10. How is the demon metaphor for Batman further promoted during Bruce Wayne's sleepwalking and flashback scene?

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