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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 Babette hit Louis with as he is preparing to leave the plantation?
2. What does Lestat do to assuage the child's hunger?
3. What did Louis say would happen to Lestat if he harmed anyone on the Freniere plantation?
4. When Lestat kills two who have been drinking wine, he himself feels the effects. What does he say about the feeling?
5. What did Paul aspire to become?
Short Essay Questions
1. The girl killed on stage by the vampires is offered a way to save her life. What is her option and what does Louis know would happen if she chose that option?
2. Why does Lestat say he and Louis should share a room at the plantation?
3. After they leave Lestat's body for dead, Claudia frantically goes through his things. What does she say she's looking for?
4. While Louis tries to convince Babette that he is capable of doing good even if he himself is evil, he becomes weary. Why?
5. What strange "illness" strikes the ship on which Claudia and Louis travel to Europe?
6. Louis says that Lestat would have loved a young man such as the interviewer. Why?
7. What is it that Louis comes to understand about Lestat's failure as a teacher?
8. 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?
9. Why does Louis say Lestat makes Claudia into a vampire?
10. Where does Lous spend his first night as a vampire? Why?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe the details of Louis's first kill. What changes over the coming years? Compare that to how Lestat's attitude about killing changes over the years.
Essay Topic 2
List at least three myths related to vampires that Louis dispels during the interview and describe how those came to be accepted as "fact."
Essay Topic 3
Louis says that he is afraid of getting into the coffin because he's afraid of closed in places and later that he's afraid of the swamp for equally personal reasons. What does Louis say he should have known about those kinds of fears?
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