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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 is standing guard over Damian's dead body?
2. What is the name of the woman who claims to have been bitten by a vampire at the vampire bar?
3. What secret about Anita has Jean Claude kept from the vampire council?
4. How does Anita get injured while resurrecting Damian?
5. In what city does this novel take place?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Anita ask Sylvie not to challenge Richard in Chapter 21?
2. In Chapter 22, what does Jean Claude think can be done to free Vivian and Gregory, the hostages the vampire council is keeping at The Circus of the Damned?
3. In Chapter 14, how does Jean Claude tell Anita they should deal with the vampire council?
4. How does Anita's relationship with Sylvie change from the beginning of the book to Chapter 21?
5. Who is Larry Kirkland and what is his relationship with Anita?
6. What explanation does Jean Claude give Anita in Chapter 8 when she asks what is going on with the vampire council?
7. How does Asher respond to Anita's references to his beauty at the beginning of Chapter 11?
8. What explanation does Anita give The Traveler for not liking him using Willie's body, and how does the Traveler respond to her explanation?
9. What is Anita's position in Richard's werewolf pack and how does that position bring her into conflict with Sylvie?
10. What is Humans First?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the role of psychic abilities in Burnt Offerings. Which characters have psychic or paranormal abilities and how are these abilities used? What do you think the author is trying to say through her depiction of psychic or paranormal abilities in the novel? Cite examples from the text to support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 2
Describe the alternate reality in which the novel takes place and compare and contrast this reality with human society as you know it. What techniques does Laurell K. Hamilton use to depict this alternate reality? Cite examples from the text to support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
Compare and contrast Anita's relationships with the vampires, the werewolves, the were-leopards, and the wererats in Burnt Offerings. Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.
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