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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. Where is Anita when Roxanne bursts into her cabin in Chapter 39?
2. Who declares love for Anita in Chapter 27?
3. What does Niley threaten to do if Anita won't meet with him?
4. Who slaps Anita at the end of Chapter 40 out of jealousy over Richard?
5. What does Anita tell Verne he owes her for having Terry Fletcher killed when she promised Terry he would live?
Short Essay Questions
1. What secret does Damian reveal to Anita in Chapter 41?
2. Why does Jean-Claude not discourage Richard's romantic pursuit of Anita?
3. How does Anita free the demon in Chapter 45 and what is the demon's response when she does so?
4. Why does Franklin Niley want the land occupied by the trolls?
5. Who does Franklin Niley bring with him when he meets Anita in Chapter 35?
6. What plan do Richard and Anita devise to appease the sheriff in Chapter 29?
7. Why doesn't Richard want to leave town when it's clear the sheriff wants him to do so?
8. Describe the phone call Anita receives in Chapter 37 from her policeman friend Dolph.
9. How does Franklin Niley convince Anita to meet with him?
10. Why does Anita choose to be alone rather than with Richard or Jean-Claude at the end of the novel?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Blue Moon takes place in the present in Tennessee and St. Louis in an alternate reality in which vampires, werewolves, and trolls are real. Discuss how the geographical and chronological settings affect the story and how the characters and story might differ if Laurell K. Hamilton had set the novel in another era or in a world in which vampires and werewolves are real but are thought to be mere myths and legends. Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.
Essay Topic 2
Blue Moon contains a number of instances of irony. Cite at least three examples of irony in the novel and how it is used to indicate events to come.
Essay Topic 3
Compare and contrast the three master vampires in the novel: Jean-Claude, Asher, and Colin. Include a discussion of their relationships with Anita. Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.
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