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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. When the shapeshifters sense others in the woods with them in Chapter 25, what do Jason and Anita pretend to be while Jamil and the rest of ther group run ahead to the lupanar for help?

2. Who searches Anita roughly in Chapter 29 in order to show Richard that he and Anita should leave town?

3. In Chapter 25, which werewolf takes a bullet meant for Anita, thereby saving Anita's life?

4. What does Dolph advise Anita to do to Franklin Niley if she gets the chance?

5. Who is Milo Hart?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Anita jealous of Dr. Carrie Onslow?

2. In what ways is Nikki a mirror character for Anita?

3. What plan do Richard and Anita devise to appease the sheriff in Chapter 29?

4. Who is Marianne and how does she suggest that Anita deal with Raina's munin in Chapter 25?

5. How does Anita free the demon in Chapter 45 and what is the demon's response when she does so?

6. Why does Franklin Niley want the land occupied by the trolls?

7. Describe Anita's encounter in the woods with the five hired thugs from Myerton in Chapter 25.

8. Why does Jean-Claude not discourage Richard's romantic pursuit of Anita?

9. What secret does Officer Maiden reveal about himself in Chapter 45?

10. How do the sheriff and his deputies treat Anita and Richard in Chapter 29?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the concept of religion and ritual in Blue Moon. What do you think the author is trying to say about religion in society through this novel? What example of religious symbolism does the novel contain? Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.

Essay Topic 2

Greed motivates much of the action in the novel. Discuss the theme of greed in Blue Moon. Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss Anita's relationship with the wereleopards. Does her relationship with them mirror in any way her relationship with Jean-Claude and/or Richard? Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.

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