Violets Are Blue Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 86 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Violets Are Blue Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 86 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. Which philosopher believed that the world only gets more vile and wicked?

2. What kind of act do the brothers go to see?

3. Who ventures eastward?

4. What is the name of the angry woman who was attacked?

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. Why does the Mastermind keep leaving clues for Cross?

3. How do you think the Mastermind is connected to Cross? Why do Cross' partners keep being murdered by the Mastermind?

4. Why is William disgusted with the celebrity couple? Why was the couple chosen?

5. Why aren't the killers interested in money or material possessions? Why do the vampires always leave money and jewelery behind after killing a victim?

6. Why is Cross relieved when Kyle Craig agrees to fly to San Francisco? What about Craig makes Cross feel secure?

7. Why do William and Michael decide not to go after Cross and Craig? Were the brothers' assumptions correct?

8. What prompted William and Michael's love of extreme sports? Why are the sports so appealing?

9. Where does the Mastermind sit and think about his superiority? In what areas is the Mastermind superior to Cross?

10. What are some of the reasons that becoming an FBI agent seems appealing to Cross? How would leaving the Metro police department affect Cross?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

During the fetish ball, two vampire princes are murdered before they can be crowned. What was the purpose of the murders? Were the victims part of the plan or were their deaths borne of opportunity?

Essay Topic 2

Jamilla Hughes is a strong, no nonsense woman which is attractive to Cross. Examine Cross' relationship with strong women and how they benefit the detective's life.

Essay Topic 3

Early in the story, Michael refers to the cops as "toothless." Why did Michael make that comment? Examine the author's use of irony in the scene when Craig has his teeth knocked out by Cross.

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