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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 did Griffin kill?

2. What does the man in the cape suggest to do to the detective?

3. Who becomes head of intelligence?

4. Who was on the balloon when the group came back?

5. The dowager had become more of a what than an employer?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the lie that the League was told and what was the truth?

2. Why is Nemo worse than Hyde?

3. What was so interesting about the crystal the group had landed on?

4. Where do the pickpockets and their ring leader go to and why?

5. What causes Nemo and Quatermain to run to open the door of the Nautilus?

6. What plan is hatched to escape the tunnel?

7. How did Quatermain know from what period the "Time Traveler" originated?

8. How does Miss Murray get Hyde to release her arm?

9. What distresses Mina Murray regarding what Griffin is wearing?

10. What does Mycroft offer the League of Extraordinary Gentlemen?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the character of Griffin. Is he a static or dynamic character? How can you tell? What evidence supports your conclusion? Is he a good guy or a bad guy? Why?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the relationship between Allan Quatermain and Mina Murray. How does it change throughout the novel and why? Hypothesize on the development of their relationship in the League for the next installation of the series.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the influence of Victorian times throughout this novel. How is it evident in some ways, and ignored in others? What is the epitome of the ideal Victorian era woman? Does Mina Murray represent this kind of woman well? How or why not?

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