View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Tommy plan to help Simon?

2. Why do the officers want to question Jody?

3. Why does Tommy lock himself in the bathroom?

4. What does the Emperor warn Jody of?

5. What does Tom enjoy reading?

Short Essay Questions

1. Instead of asking Tommy to sleep with her, what does Jody ask of Tommy?

2. As Jody wakes up in the shower, what happens to her?

3. Is Blood Sucking Fiends simply a love story?

4. What happens after Kurt is knocked out?

5. Jody asks Tommy to do many things for her. How does Tommy begin to feel about Jody's bossiness?

6. Why is Jody afraid to move her car?

7. As the two begin their date, what does Tommy tell Jody?

8. How is Jody's note to Tommy signed? Why does this upset Tommy?

9. What are the workers at the Marina Safeway referred to and why?

10. Now that Jody has been bitten, how does she feel differently?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Part 1. Analyze the character the Emperor.

Part 2. What does this character symbolize for the city of San Francisco? What important topics does the Emperor help to bring to the forefront?

Essay Topic 2

1. How do Jody and Tommy manipulate one another?

2. What is the root cause of their conquest to control each other?

Essay Topic 3

Throughout the novel, Moore mocks stereotypical gender roles. Analyze three of the following characters and describe how they defy or humor American stereotypical gender roles:

Jody

Simon

Francis Stroud

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 660 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample