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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. What is Jody's highest priority?

2. What does Tommy nickname the corpse in the freezer?

3. What does Jody buy on her outing?

4. Why did the detectives release the vampires?

5. What does Jody's vampiric nature tell her to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Tommy think that he and Jody's relationship is unbalanced?

2. Why does Tommy decides to "hold on to" Jody?

3. Who saves Jody from burning up as daylight breaks?

4. As Tommy's experiments continue, what does he discover of Jody's powers?

5. How does the novel end?

6. With the help of the dog, where do the Animals find Elijah's resting place?

7. Why does Jody decide to complete her first kill?

8. Why is Jody furious after the Animals' visit?

9. After killing her first person, what does Jody begin to wonder?

10. How does killing make Jody understand her vampiric nature?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Loneliness is a central theme in the novel. How do the following characters deal or cope with their loneliness?

Jody

Elijah

The Emperor

Essay Topic 2

What manifested Jody's intense self-consciousness and dislike of herself?

How is Jody's fear and self-consciousness extreme?

Give specific examples and descriptions of the events that display Jody's condition.

Essay Topic 3

Currently, vampires are extremely popular in mainstream media.

1. Compare Moore's Jody to another popular vampire character from television, books, or movies.

2. How do they differ in powers and personalities?

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