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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. In chapter 12, who does Rose suggest should be the only source of blood for Moroi?

2. In chapter 12, what nickname does Adrian use for Rose?

3. In chapter 12, where is Viktoria planning to go after the Easter holiday?

4. What is the Nightingale as Rose describes it in chapter 1?

5. In chapter 12, why does Mark tell Rose that the ghosts fought for her against the Strigoi?

Short Essay Questions

1. In chapter 12, what alternative does Viktoria suggest to Rose to her mission to find Dimitri or returning to St. Vlad's?

2. In chapter 4, why does Rose avoid touring Moscow even though she admires the architecture and wants to see more of the ancient city?

3. In chapter 3, what does Rose learn about Sydney's opinions of vampires? How does Rose feel about this?

4. In chapter 2, who does Sydney tell Rose she is? When might Rose have learned about Sydney and her group if she had remained at St. Vlad's?

5. In chapter 14, how does Rose come to the conclusion that Viktoria's Moroi boyfriend is not all he appears to be?

6. In chapter 12, with whom does Rose argue? Why?

7. In chapter 6, what does Rose use in order to defeat Strigoi in an old barn?

8. In chapter 15, what happens between Rose and Viktoria when Rolan breaks up with Viktoria? For what reason?

9. In chapter 11, what conflict does Rose witness between Lissa and Christian that begins to make her wonder if something might be going on with Lissa that she is not aware of?

10. In chapter 11, what dilemma does Rose find herself struggling with? For what reason?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What does Rose tell Lissa about her reasons for going to Siberia? What does Rose tell Lissa was the result of her travels in Siberia? Does Rose hold back anything about her experiences in Siberia? For what reason? What have secrets between Rose and Lissa done to their relationship? How does this impact Rose's current feelings about Lissa? How have those secrets impacted Lissa's feelings for Rose? What promise does Rose make to Lissa at the end of this novel? What promise does Lissa make in return? What kind of danger might this leave both Rose and Lissa in?

Essay Topic 2

Who is Sydney? What tattoo does Sydney have on her face? What special abilities does this tattoo give to Sydney? What is the definition of alchemist? Why is Sydney and her kind called Alchemists? What is Sydney's primary function in the vampire world? Why does Sydney seek out Rose? Why does Sydney seem reluctant to help Rose? What does Sydney finally agree to do for Rose? For what reason? From whom does Sydney first get permission to help Rose? What does this imply about Rose's situation?

Essay Topic 3

Why does Rose choose a bridge for her final confrontation with Dimitri? What does Rose say to Dimitri as she sinks her stake into his chest? What is Dimitri's response? Why does Rose not know for sure if she managed to get the stake into Dimitri's chest? What happens to Dimitri's body? How is Rose able to leave the area and get to help? Who comes to Rose's rescue once again? Who uses spirit to help Rose heal? What embarrassing wound does Rose have that she is grateful no one has asked about? For what reason?

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