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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. In Chapter 27, which wereleopard does Richard force to accompany him, Anita, and Zane to the Circus of the Damned to retrieve the two members of the pack being held prisoner there?

2. In Chapter 43, what does Jean Claude believe the council is doing instead of feeding on human blood?

3. What does Jamil tell Anita about the flower delivery man?

4. What spirit does Anita channel as she is healing Nathaniel?

5. In Chapter 27, who does Zane think will keep them all safe?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jean Claude think of Anita's desire to ask the vampire council to help with the vampire problems?

2. Describe the attack on Anita and her friends in Chapter 32.

3. What happens in Chapter 46 when Anita and the police descend into the basement to try to move the vampires to higher ground?

4. How does Ronnie feel about Anita's relationships with Jean Claude and Richard, and how do Ronnie's opinions about the two men in Anita's life compare with Anita's opinions?

5. What does Asher want from Anita in Chapter 49 and how does she manage to avoid giving it to him?

6. Who is Raina and how does Anita use Raina's power in Chapter 37?

7. Why does Anita's saving of Rafael's life significant to Louie?

8. In Chapter 44, which member of the vampire council does Anita ask to help with the vampire problem and how does that council member respond to her request?

9. What explanation does Jean Claude give Anita for the unusual behavior that Caroline has observed among the vampires?

10. What suggestion does Larry make to Anita in Chapter 40 and how does Anita feel about Larry's suggestion?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the triumvirate. What conflicts does it bring to Anita? What benefits does it bring to Anita? What does it symbolize? Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss Anita's relationships with law enforcement and with the individual law enforcement officers in the novel. In what ways is Anita a law enforcement officer for vampires and shapeshifters? Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.

Essay Topic 3

Compare and contrast the policemen and firemen in Burnt Offerings: Captain Pete McKinnon, Detective Padgett, and Sergeant Dolf Storr. Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.

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