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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. Who does Magnus say is in the other coffin in the Bloody Bones bar?

2. What does Dorcas say when Anita asks her why Magnus ran from the police?

3. Why does Anita tell Jean-Claude that she could never have sex with him?

4. Why does Jean-Claude say that he is confident of the level of Serephina's powers?

5. What does Larry ask when Anita says that killing a vampire is not the same as killing a human?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens in the end of Chapter 38?

2. What does Jean-Claude tell Anita of the council in Chapter 22?

3. What happens when Bloody Bones appears in Chapter 38?

4. What do Anita, Larry, and Dorcas find when they reach the mound where Bloody Bones is imprisoned?

5. Describe Anita's dream in Chapter 31.

6. What happens when Ivy attacks Anita in Chapters 33 and 34.

7. Describe what happens between Ivy and Jean-Claude in the beginning of Chapter 24 when they have first arrived at Serephina's house.

8. What happens after Stirling has guns pointed at Anita?

9. What does Magnus explain to Anita about the reason that Serephina wants him?

10. Describe the scene in Chapter 27 when Serephina first tries to get Anita to come willingly into her arms.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Pick one of the following to write about.

1) If you had to pick one of the creatures from the book to be which one would you chose and why? Human, necromancer, fey, vampire, lycanthrope, or other.

2) If you had been writing the story what would you have changed about the ending or the ending that particular characters came to? Explain your changes.

3) What age do you feel that Bloody Bones is most appropriate for? Explain citing parts of the book to support your answer.

Essay Topic 2

1) Explain what is known about Richard's character?

2) Why is Richard's part in this book so short?

3) Would you say that Anita cares more for Richard that Jean-Claude? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

1) Could this story have taken place in a different time in history? Why or why not?

2) What about the story made the setting more or less realistic to the reader?

3) Which of the settings in the story was the most important to the story and why?

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