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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. Where does Cross spend the day with his family?
2. Where do the police search for the killers?
3. How are Cross and the dinner guest connected?
4. Who ventures eastward?
5. What is the name of Cross' California partner?
Short Essay Questions
1. What was Craig's opinion of Kate? Has the opinion changed since Craig last saw Kate?
2. How do you think the Mastermind is connected to Cross? Why do Cross' partners keep being murdered by the Mastermind?
3. What do you think the killers meant when they told Martha Wiatt that she had been "chosen?" Why is it important for the vampires to "choose" their victims?
4. Why is William disgusted with the celebrity couple? Why was the couple chosen?
5. Why did William reject the trampy girls? How did the girls react to the rejection?
6. How does Cross react to his meeting with Peter Westin? Is the meeting successful?
7. What is the purpose of the Mastermind breaking into the Cross house?
8. Why does Cross think that becoming involved with Jamilla could be dangerous? How does Jamilla react to Cross' distance?
9. Why do William and Michael decide not to go after Cross and Craig? Were the brothers' assumptions correct?
10. Why did the brothers stop in Savannah? What was their opinion of the city?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Examine the author's choice of settings for the book. Why do you think New Orleans was the site of the climax for the vampire murders? Would you have chosen a different setting?
Essay Topic 2
Craig fell in love with Kate McTiernan during the Casanova case and still has feelings for the doctor. Why does Craig choose to involve Kate in the plot to kill Cross? Is Craig able to keep his affections separate from the plan?
Essay Topic 3
Cross and Jamilla are in the midst of a budding relationship during the case. Explain how the relationship affects the investigation. Did the involvement change anything? Were Cross' behavior or motives different during Jamilla's rescue because of the relationship?
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