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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. What enemy did Lestat slay when he was mortal?
(a) The Three Musketeers.
(b) Wolves.
(c) Highway robbers.
(d) Maurading bears.

2. What is the reaction of Akasha and Enkil to their transformation?
(a) Shame.
(b) Lust.
(c) Indifference.
(d) Pleasure.

3. The idea that Mekare is alive and sending the dreams causes what emotions among the older vampires?
(a) Annoyance that their sleep has been so badly disturbed the past 10 nights.
(b) Joy that she is alive and apparently coming to see them.
(c) Apprehension that she will join ranks with their enemies.
(d) A certain dread about her purpose in sending the dreams.

4. What does Lestat do inadvertently to his watch and purposefully to a mirror?
(a) Makes them burst into flames with the power of his mind.
(b) Breaks them with the power of his mind.
(c) Gives them to a beggar below the balcony of his room.
(d) Smashes them with his boot.

5. What has Maharet been doing during the vampire catastrophes?
(a) She has been consumed with protecting Jesse.
(b) She has been preparing the compound for guests, knowing they would arrive soon.
(c) She has been searching for her sister, Mekare.
(d) She has been hiding in her tomb to escape destruction.

Short Answer Questions

1. What finally breaks Khayman's spirit?

2. At the meeting of Akasha and the others, where does Lestat sit?

3. Who controlls the spirits?

4. Why does Khayman want the twins to become vampires?

5. What is the reaction of the other vampires as Akasha is destroyed?

Short Essay Questions

1. Once the twins are back in their cell, what does Amel tell them about himself?

2. Why does Marius feel so strongly about seeing Armand--whom he calls Amadeo--again?

3. Lestat is very reluctant to cooperate with Akasha's plan and tries to talk her out of it. What is it about him that attracts her, even though she can't control him?

4. Akasha tells Lestat why she loves him. What does she say?

5. What has Jesse seen that adds to the vampires' belief Mekare is sending the dreams?

6. Akasha wants 99 percent of male humans killed, reasoning that a world ruled by women will be more peaceful than the world under the rule of men. What is the irony of that plan?

7. Enkil and Akasha are frightened and ashamed of what they have become, even though they have no name for it. What has come over them and how do they act?

8. How does Lestat feel about the events that led to him becoming a vampire?

9. Akasha commands Lestat to kill in her name, starting with male acolytes at Azim's temple. What is his reaction to the order?

10. What, to Maharet, is more important than her life, even more important than finding her twin?

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