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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 stops the vampires at the halfway house from killing Anita and her police friends?
2. How does Richard respond when Vivian is attacked in Chapter 29?
3. Which of the following is against werewolf pack law?
4. What is Ronnie's relationship to Anita?
5. Which officer inadvertently steps into Anita's line of fire at one point in Chapter 46?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where do Dolph and Pete McKinnon want Anita to meet them in Chapter 39 and why do they need her assistance there?
2. In what ways is Anita a mother figure to Larry and to the shapeshifters in the novel?
3. How does Captain Thomas Carswell help Anita and her group at the Circus of the Damned in Chapter 29 and what is unusual about the fact that he is helping them?
4. What does Pete McKinnon ask Anita to assist him with in Chapter 34?
5. How does Anita help Richard control his beast in Chapter 29, and what does her manner of helping him indicate about how she and Richard feel about each other?
6. Who is Cherry and why is Richard angry with her in Chapter 27?
7. What special ability does Detective Padgett have and how does this ability influence his interactions with shapeshifters?
8. 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?
9. What special bond do Richard, Anita, and Jean Claude share?
10. In Chapter 50, how does Anita use Raina's munin to defeat Yvette?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Burnt Offerings contains a number of instances of irony. Cite at least three examples of irony in the novel and what you think the author is trying to convey through her use of this technique.
Essay Topic 2
Compare and contrast Anita's relationships with the vampires, the werewolves, the were-leopards, and the wererats in Burnt Offerings. Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.
Essay Topic 3
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.
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