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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Lestat's character described?
(a) Unlikely to draw attention to himself.
(b) Shy, but likes to sing karaoke.
(c) Thirsty for fame and adoration.
(d) Well-dressed and good at keeping secrets.

2. What is the relationship between Gabrielle and Lestat?
(a) Lovers.
(b) Distant cousins.
(c) Mother and son.
(d) Co-lyricists of Lestat's hit album.

3. What emotion does Lestat look forward to feeling during his concert?
(a) Amusement at the horror the audience would feel, seeing him drink blood.
(b) The joy of making music and performing, of feeling human.
(c) Excitement at the prospect of a battle with other vampires.
(d) Sorrow for the destruction of the human race.

4. What is Mael's theory regarding the Queen's motives in killing most vampires but allowing some to live?
(a) He believes those spared are being saved to be sacrificed later in a beach ritual south of San Francisco.
(b) He believes she spares only those loved by Lestat.
(c) He thinks she plans to restock the vampire community with those of the purest blood.
(d) He speculates that the survivors have been immunized against fire, and the Queen is unable to kill them.

5. Why does Maharet decide, despite her earlier reluctance, to make Jesse into one of the undead?
(a) She makes her undead out of anger that Jesse has disobeyed her and gone to the concert.
(b) She has taken some bad acid at the concert and isn't thinking straight.
(c) She realizes she is going to need all the allies she could get in the coming crisis.
(d) Because Jesse is so badly injured, she is going to die.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lestat pass for human?

2. Lestat's concert took place in what city?

3. What happens to Daniel after he sips some of Armand's blood?

4. What does Armand do after meeting Daniel?

5. What does Lestat hope will happen at the concert?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the point of view of the prologue. Does the reader know if this will continue throughout the book?

2. The prologue gives Lestat the opportunity to talk about himself and therefore to establish his character. What does the reader learn about Lestat?

3. How did Baby Jenks become a vampire?

4. Is Killer a good teacher for a new vampire? Why or why not?

5. How are Khayman and Akasha related in terms of age and power? What do these factors mean in terms of their modern-day relationship?

6. How does Marius feel about Akasha and Enkil?

7. What does the first paragraph in Part 1, Chapter 3, The Goddess Pandora tell you about Pandora? Does it give you a feeling of Pandora's attitude as well as her appearance?

8. Did Jesse feel more loyalty to the Great Family or to Talamasca?

9. Why is Pandora so worried about Marius?

10. Why doesn't Pandora like to fly, even though she can?

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