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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. Is Sookie interested in seeing her Uncle Bartlett?

2. Bellefleur wants to speak to Bill and Sookie gets angry, telling Bill that she is worried about what?

3. Why does Rene Lenier call from across the street?

4. In the car Sookie apologizes for not being dressed appropriately, but Bill tells her what?

5. Several blocks away Bill pulls over and does what?

Short Essay Questions

1. About what do Sam and Sookie talk over coffee?

2. How does Sam pleasantly surprise Sookie?

3. What do Terry Bellefleur and Sookie discuss?

4. What happens when Sookie arrives home?

5. How does Sookie react when she realizes she cannot read the vampire's thoughts?

6. Why does Sookie grow more and more annoyed at the bar?

7. What disturbing information does JB du Rone give Sookie?

8. What happens when Sam finds Sookie upset at work? How does Sookie feel about this?

9. Why is Sookie excited about meeting a vampire?

10. Why is Bill not happy with Eric?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Sam is unusual.

Part 1) How is he unusual? How does Sookie sense this? How is this foreshadowed throughout the story?

Part 2) With the discovery of vampires and oddities such as Sam, what might this reveal about the world in which the story takes place?

Part 3) Might surprises such as these exist in our own world? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

Sookie and Bill visit Fangtasia.

Part 1) What is Fangtasia? Why does it exist? Why is it thriving?

Part 2) How might this place reflect the attitudes of the people in this world?

Part 3) What exists in our own reality that resembles Fangtasia? Compare Fangtasia to this institution in our own culture.

Essay Topic 3

Eric stakes Longshadow.

Part 1) Why does he stake Longshadow? What does this reveal about him?

Part 2) Does Eric care about Sookie? Why or why not?

Part 3) How might Eric add to the danger and complications in Sookie's life? Is there anything Sookie can do about it? Why or why not?

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