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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. Why does Louis kill one of the women in their hotel room?
2. When Lestat kills two who have been drinking wine, he himself feels the effects. What does he say about the feeling?
3. When Claudia suggests that they people the world with vampires, what does Lestat say?
4. How does Louis intend to live following the burning of Point du Lac?
5. As Louis talks with his interviewer, he notes the flask in the young man's back pocket and suggests that he take a drink. What was the young man's response?
Short Essay Questions
1. Armand says he couldn't stop Claudia's death. What is Louis's response?
2. Who is it that Louis feeds on during that night they are scheduled to leave for Europe? What conversation passes between Louis and his victim?
3. What directions does Louis ask for as he prepares to leave the inn with Claudia? What does he pretend is the reason? What's the real reason?
4. Describe the sounds Louis described as Lestat took his life.
5. Where does Lous spend his first night as a vampire? Why?
6. What trick does Claudia tell Louis will help him adjust to the dim light at the ruins?
7. Armand says that he killed Claudia. What was his purpose for telling this to Louis?
8. What does Louis require of his own sister after Paul's death and why?
9. What is the brief debate between Claudia and Louis regarding the power of fire?
10. What does Lestat use to convince Louis to remain with him?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
In Paris, Louis tells Claudia that he is "the sorcerer's apprentice only!" What is meant by this? How does his feeling on this point impact his entire life as a vampire?
Essay Topic 2
Describe how Louis and Claudia travel. What specific problems would they encounter aboard a ship that they would not have encountered in a large city? What kinds of places serve as the best "hunting grounds?"
Essay Topic 3
What is it that Armand seeks to gain by his association with Louis? Why does this turn out to be impossible?
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