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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 does Anita tell Larry to do as she draws her gun in Oakglen Cemetery?

2. What does Anita include in dressing for her meeting with Jean-Claude in Chapter 4?

3. What does Larry hit with the car?

4. Why does Ruebens decide to be nice to Anita?

5. What has happened to the steel door of the vampire vault at the morgue?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Anita go in Chapter 5, and what does she see?

2. Who is Larry Kirkland, and how does Anita save him in Chapter 19?

3. At the police station, what do Anita and Jean-Claude argue about?

4. What emergency arises at the end of Chapter 6?

5. What does Anita see when she regains consciousness?

6. How does Alejandro convince Anita to relinquish her gun?

7. What does Richard explain about Stephen at the police station?

8. Describe Anita's dream in Chapter 11 as well as her reaction to it.

9. What does Jean-Claude want Anita to do when the giant cobra goes crazy, and how does she respond?

10. What happens while Anita is examining the body at the second crime scene, and why is this significant?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Anita change throughout the novel? Detail the changes she makes and the reasons behind those changes.

Essay Topic 2

How would the story be different if Anita simply agreed to be Jean-Claude's human servant?

Essay Topic 3

How are the different symbols (the Master of the City, Circus of the Damned, etc.) used throughout the novel to represent abstract concepts? Detail and explain how the symbols are used to describe certain abstract concepts and which concepts they describe.

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