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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 the woman who claims to have been bitten by a vampire at the vampire bar do to her attacker?
2. Which wereleopard hates Anita and leaves with Padma at the end of Chapter 16?
3. Which vampire is in the air and sees Jean Claude and Anita working to resurrect Damian?
4. Why is Liv invited to Jean Claude's territory?
5. In Chapter 21, what is the reason Vivian does not obey Padma's order to attack Sylvie?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Asher think the vampire council wants from Jean Claude and why doesn't he think they want to kill Jean Claude?
2. In Chapter 22, what does Jean Claude think can be done to free Vivian and Gregory, the hostages the vampire council is keeping at The Circus of the Damned?
3. How does Asher respond to Anita's references to his beauty at the beginning of Chapter 11?
4. Who is the Traveler and what unique ability does he have?
5. Explain how Jean Claude can still enjoy the pleasure of food when vampires don't eat food.
6. In Chapter 14, how does Jean Claude tell Anita they should deal with the vampire council?
7. What is Larry doing when he is attacked by a member of Humans First?
8. What is Asher's history with Jean Claude and what does Asher vow to see happen to Jean Claude?
9. What is Anita's relationship with the wereleopard pard?
10. Why doesn't the vampire council release Vivian and Gregory in Chapter 30, and what does their treatment of these two shapeshifters reveal about the council?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the techniques Laurell K. Hamilton uses to create her fictional world. One such technique is her use of vampire and shapeshifter titles and vocabulary. Discuss at least three techniques she uses to depict her novel's world and cite examples from the text to support your arguments.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the triumvirate. What conflicts does it bring to Anita? What benefits does it bring to Anita? What does it symbolize? Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the role of psychic abilities in Burnt Offerings. Which characters have psychic or paranormal abilities and how are these abilities used? What do you think the author is trying to say through her depiction of psychic or paranormal abilities in the novel? Cite examples from the text to support your conclusions.
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