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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. Eric wants to know how Bill knows that there is going to be an occurrence at the bar. What does Sookie do?

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

3. Why does Sam make a request of Sookie?

4. Is Sookie interested in seeing her Uncle Bartlett?

5. Sam arrives and Sookie reaches out with her mind to him. How does Sam surprise her?

Short Essay Questions

1. How are the Rattrays killed?

2. What happens when Sookie arrives at Bill's home?

3. What do Terry Bellefleur and Sookie discuss?

4. How is Sookie and Bill's evening disrupted?

5. What surprising news does Jason give his sister and grandmother the next day? How do the two women react to this news?

6. Why do both Bill and Sookie think that the murderer is not a vampire? Who might be the killer?

7. How do others react to Sookie's relationship with Bill?

8. Of whom does Sookie remind Rene Lenier?

9. How do others react to Sookie's dress?

10. About what does Bill speak at the meeting of the Descendants of the Glorious Dead?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

A vampire nest is burned to the ground in Monroe.

Part 1) Why is it burned down? What does this reveal about the relationship between these humans and vampires? Might this reflect a more national or global relationship? Why or why not?

Part 2) What might this foreshadow for the future of vampire and human relations?

Part 3) Did these vampires deserve to be destroyed? Why or why not? What would you have done if you had heard this arson was to take place? Why would you do this?

Essay Topic 2

Sookie reveals her talents to Eric.

Part 1) Why does she do this? What does this reveal about her?

Part 2) how does this use of her talents affect her and others? How might this act continue to affect her life?

Part 3) Will Sookie's life ever return to normal? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Jason and Bill are both under suspicion for the murders.

Part 1) Why are they each suspects? should they be suspects? Why or why not?

Part 2) Is this case dealt with appropriately? Why or why not?

Part 3) Can this case be solved by the police alone? Why or why not?

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