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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 often invades and breaks up the freak parties?

2. After steeping outside from the freak party to get some air, Anita feels the first stirrings of ________.

3. Who sends Anita a dozen pure white roses?

4. Who is the vampire murderer?

5. Who says, "This is you know who . . . Come and get it, animator. I don't really have to threaten your pretty lover, do I?"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain the process Anita goes through to raise the dead in Chapter 28.

2. Who bites Anita on the neck? Why does he bite her?

3. Why does Anita not want to go back to her apartment in the beginning of Chapter 36?

4. Why does Anita want to go to the Church of Eternal Life? What form of being are the majority of the churches members?

5. Explain the dream Anita has in Chapter 42.

6. For what reason does Anita say that Zachary is killing people?

7. Describe the ghoul that Anita encounters in the graveyard.

8. How does the Church of Eternal Life recruit potential members?

9. Why is it imperative that Anita meet with the wererats?

10. Describe the Circus of the Damned.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In an analytical essay, explain how author Laurell K. Hamilton establishes Anita's relationship to Jean-Claude.

Essay Topic 2

Choose a character from Guilty Pleasures who keeps a secret. Explain the necessity for secrecy and how the characters choice to reveal or keep the secret affects the plot.

Essay Topic 3

Explain the significance of the title Guilty Pleasures. How does the author develop and correlate the title to the overall plot of the story?

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