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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lestat discover when he tries to leave the following night?
(a) That Babette has locked them in
(b) That the room is flooded
(c) That it's too light to leave
(d) That Louis is too drunk to leave

2. What does Lestat say is true of his relationship with Louis?
(a) That Louis is physically superior but mentally inferior to Lestat
(b) That they are partners
(c) That Louis is his slave
(d) That Louis will never be the killer a vampire must be

3. What question does Louis pose to Lestat regarding the death of the second girl in their New Orleans hotel room following the burning of Pointe du Lac?
(a) That Lestat was selfish because Louis also needed sustenance
(b) That her death was senseless because Lestat should have taken an animal
(c) That her death was senseless because one would have been sufficient
(d) That her death was necessary but saddened Louis

4. Why does Claudia sleep with Louis?
(a) Lestat refuses to share his coffin with the little girl
(b) There are only two coffins
(c) He fears leaving her alone with Lestat
(d) Claudia fears sleeping alone

5. How does the boy capture the vampire's information?
(a) He depends on his memory
(b) He takes notes
(c) He videos it
(d) He tapes it

Short Answer Questions

1. What excuse does Louis offer so that he can miss his mother's funeral?

2. What did Louis say would happen to Lestat if he harmed anyone on the Freniere plantation?

3. What activity is Lestat engaged in when Louis orders him away from the plantation?

4. What request does Lestat's father make as he lies dying in his bed?

5. What excuse does Louis offer to avoid his sister's wedding?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Lestat want Louis to become a vampire?

2. What directions does Louis ask for as he prepares to leave the inn with Claudia? What does he pretend is the reason? What's the real reason?

3. What does the interviewer do as soon as he wakes from the encounter with Louis?

4. What does Lestat's father believe to be the cause of Lestat's odd hours?

5. What is it that Louis wonders about Lestat's body as it lies in the swamp.

6. Why does Armand want so desperately to be with Louis?

7. What is Louis's concern when Babette says that Louis is "from the Devil?"

8. Louis says he expected Madeline to come to hate her life as a vampire once she realizes that it is now the reality of her life, but comes to realize that there's a reason she doesn't. What is that reason?

9. What is the meaning of Claudia's statement that Louis "Let the flesh instruct the mind?"

10. What does Louis say he feels for Babette?

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