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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 do all the murder victims have in common?
2. How does Jody end Simon's threat?
3. What does the detectives' witness claim happened at the Laundromat?
4. What does Tommy tell Jody is the reason for locking her in the freezer?
5. When Jody finally meets the older vampire at the bar what does he hint to her?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where does Jody decide to go to cheer up over Tommy's betrayal?
2. Why does Jody ask Tommy to kill Elijah during the day?
3. What stops Jody from going into her house?
4. In order to give the turtles freedom, what does Tommy do?
5. What is the true reason that Tommy locked Jody in the freezer?
6. How do Jody and Tommy get rid of Jody's mother?
7. Why is Jody furious after the Animals' visit?
8. What type of woman is Jody's mother?
9. Who saves Jody from burning up as daylight breaks?
10. As Jody leaves the vampire meeting, who calls her at a pay phone?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Because Tommy is taking over Simon's position, Simon feels some resentment and rivalry towards Tommy.
1. Compare and contrast the characters of Tommy and Simon.
2. How does their relationship change as the book unravels?
3. Why does Moore have the final confrontation with Jody and not Tommy? What does this say about Simon?
Essay Topic 2
Several of the characters in Bloodsucking Fiends are aflicted with AIDS:
Why does Moore discuss AIDS in the book?
Does this have something to do with the time period of the novel?
How did AIDS affect the gay and young American scene in San Francisco in the early 1990s?
Essay Topic 3
Throughout the novel, Moore mocks stereotypical gender roles. Analyze three of the following characters and describe how they defy or humor American stereotypical gender roles:
Jody
Simon
Francis Stroud
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