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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 breaks the truce between Colin's group of vampires and Anita's in Chapter 20?
2. When Anita and her group are surrounded by Colin and his vampires in Chapter 20, who does Asher say he will take in the battle?
3. How does Colin feel about Anita after the encounter between their two groups at the lupanar?
4. Which of the following is not a weapon Anita takes with her to Tennessee?
5. What happens to Damian's hands at the end of Chapter 13?
Short Essay Questions
1. What have the trolls been falsely accused of and why is someone wanting to get the trolls off their land?
2. In Chapter 4, when Jamil tells Anita that, as a human, she can't hold her own against the non-humans she's about to meet, how does Anita prove she can take care of herself?
3. Explain the triumvirate between Anita, Jean-Claude, and Richard.
4. What special ability does the vampire Barnaby have and why does he use it to benefit Colin?
5. Who is Mira, what is her role in the attack on Nathaniel, and what does Anita's comment about what she'd like done to Mira foreshadow?
6. Describe the clothing and the weapons that Anita wears when going to meet Colin and his vampires.
7. In Chapter 14, why does Damian begin to rot, and why is Anita the only one who can save his life?
8. What is Anita's relationship with the vampire Damian?
9. Who is Raina and what is her relationship to Anita?
10. In Chapter 7, what reveals to Anita that Sheriff Wilkes is involved in whatever is going on in Myerton?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
While Anita Blake is the clear protagonist of the novel, it could be argued that Frank Niley, Howard Grant, and Linus Beck are all antagonists. Compare and contrast these villains. Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the depiction of women in Blue Moon. Are women in positions of leadership in the novel? What characteristics are ascribed to women in the novel? Do the men in the novel treat the women as equals or do they try to dominate them? Cite at least three examples from the text to support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the role of the supernatural in Blue Moon. What do you think the author is trying to say through her depiction of the supernatural in the novel? Cite examples from the text to support your conclusions.
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