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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 pages Anita just as she gets ready to go home and sleep?

2. What happens when the animalistic vampire is shot in the chest?

3. How do vampires traditionally hunt?

4. In Chapter 6, what does a man announce as he rushes into the room where Jean-Claude is holding his meeting with Anita?

5. Where does Anita Blake meet Jeremy Ruebens and Karl Inger in the beginning of Chapter 1?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Alejandro convince Anita to relinquish her gun?

2. What does Anita see when she regains consciousness?

3. What happens while Anita is examining the body at the second crime scene, and why is this significant?

4. Who is Larry Kirkland, and how does Anita save him in Chapter 19?

5. How is the giant cobra defeated?

6. What does Anita do when it becomes clear that someone is out there in the dark after her zombie raising appointment?

7. What does Dolph tell Anita when he calls her about the second crime scene?

8. Why does Anita decide they are in big trouble at the morgue?

9. Who are Jeremy Ruebens and Karl Inger, what do they want from Anita, and how does she respond?

10. What happens between Anita and Yasmeen in Chapter 6?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe Anita's relationships with the men in her life, specifically Jean-Claude, Richard, Edward and Larry. How does she treat them differently and why? How do each of these men view Anita?

Essay Topic 2

What is RPIT? How is Anita involved with RPIT? How does the presence of RPIT affect the novel as a whole?

Essay Topic 3

Which characters are present in the novel as the protagonist and the antagonist? Why are these characters labeled in this way?

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