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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 do the party goers dump into the fire in a sign of respect during a ceremony to honor the dead from the Strigoi attack?

2. For what reason is Lissa not able to take her family's place on the royal council and vote?

3. Who acts as the master of ceremonies at the secret Moroi ceremony to honor the dead from the Strigoi attack?

4. What does Sydney practically accuse Rose of stealing?

5. What does Dimitri say to Rose that finally convinces her that there is no chance for them to be reunited as lovers?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Lissa invite Rose to use their mental bond to go with her to visit with Dimitri? Is this something Lissa often does?

2. Why do the guardians react to Dimitri with violence despite his change in appearance? Why is Dimitri imprisoned?

3. Why is Dimitri being questions by royal Moroi in the sunlight? What is this supposed to prove?

4. Why is there a near riot at the courthouse?

5. Why does the rescue team intent on rescuing Lissa and Christian include Moroi?

6. Why is Rose placed in a position of leadership during the rescue mission to save Lissa and Christian?

7. What does Tatiana do after Rose is discovered to be a witness to a Moroi ceremony that is supposed to be highly secretive?

8. Why does Rose turn to Adrian after Dimitri's final rejection of her? What mark does Adrian leave on Rose?

9. What does Mikhail tell Rose about the investigation into the queen's murder?

10. How does Dimitri respond to Lissa when she goes to visit him? How does Rose feel about this?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Who is Abe Mazur? Why is Rose surprised to find him at her guardian test? Who is Abe sitting with? Why does this concern Rose? What bothers Rose about Abe's behavior at her graduation party? What bothers Rose more, Abe's behavior with strange women or his behavior with Rose's mother? How long has Rose been acquainted with Abe? Why does Rose call Abe Zmey? Why would Abe make threats against Adrian Ivashkov? How does Adrian respond to these threats?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss one of the following relationships in an essay using quotes from "Spirit Bound" to support your conclusions:

1) Rose and Dimitri

2) Rose and Lissa

3) Lissa and Christian

4) Rose and Abe

Essay Topic 3

The Moroi council passes a law that allows dhampirs to become guardians at sixteen instead of eighteen. What is the driving force behind this law? How do many Moroi and dhampir react to this news? How do Rose and her friends react to this news? Who does Rose blame the most for this new law? For what reason? What does Rose say in protest to this law? What other laws might have been passed along with this new law? What is this law a symptom of in Moroi society?

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