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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. In what location does the first scene of the novel occur?
2. What color is Asher's hair?
3. What is Anita's relationship to Richard?
4. In Chapter 8, what does the fact that she was ambushed right across from the police station indicate to Anita?
5. What is Richard's profession?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the clothing and the weapons that Anita wears when going to meet Colin and his vampires.
2. What is Anita's relationship with the vampire Damian?
3. What have the trolls been falsely accused of and why is someone wanting to get the trolls off their land?
4. What are munin and how does Anita use munin in her battle against Colin and his vampires in Chapter 20?
5. Who is Asher and what is Anita's relationship with him?
6. What supernatural creatures accompany Anita to Tennessee to assist Richard?
7. Define the terms Ulfric, lupa, lupanar, and vargamor and how they relate to werewolves.
8. Do Verne and his werewolves side with Colin or Anita when Anita clashes with Colin?
9. Who is Mira, what is her role in the attack on Nathaniel, and what does Anita's comment about what she'd like done to Mira foreshadow?
10. Explain what Nimira-ra means and how Anita has become the Nimir-ra to the wereleopards.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Compare and contrast the three law enforcement officers in Blue Moon: Sheriff Wilkes, Officer Thompson, and Officer Maiden. Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.
Essay Topic 2
What are the major themes of this novel? Discuss at least three themes. Tell what the author is trying to say about each theme and how she depicts it. Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.
Essay Topic 3
Compare and contrast Anita Blake's relationship with Jean-Claude to her relationship with Richard. Which man do you think she loves best? Cite examples from the text to support your conclusions.
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