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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. What is Gary's job?

2. Who was the previous owner of the house in New Orleans?

3. What could Beau hear when he knew the alligator was attacking a boat?

4. What do Savannah and Gregori hear inside a building?

5. How long has Gregori's opponent been alive?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the outcome of the novel for Gary.

2. Why did Gary join the secret society?

3. How does Savannah change from the beginning of the novel to the end?

4. Why does Savannah want to go on a vampire tour?

5. Describe Julian's interactions with Beau.

6. What makes Savannah helpless?

7. Does Gregori trust Gary? Why?

8. Why does Morrison want to meet Gary?

9. How does Beau's story about the alligator become personal for him?

10. What does the role of women seem to be in this novel compared to the role of men? Why?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is the significance of different settings in Dark Magic? Why are both San Francisco and New Orleans significant settings for the Carpathians and vampires?

Essay Topic 2

What is the significance of the alligator in the story? What type of mark does it leave on various characters in the novel, and why?

Essay Topic 3

How do both immediate danger and darkness become a theme in Dark Magic? In what characters are these themes most prevalent? How do you know?

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