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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. When Claudia suggests that they people the world with vampires, what does Lestat say?

2. What does Louis cite as his last memory as a human?

3. How does Louis justify his decision to drink from the little girl again?

4. What does Lestat have done to the walls of Claudia's room?

5. What does Lestat say will be their relationship to the little girl?

Short Essay Questions

1. Compare Claudia's attitude toward killing and drinking with that of Louis and Lestat.

2. Louis says that to see Satan would be a relief. Why?

3. What effect does Claudia's presences have on Louis's wavering desire to leave Lestat?

4. What does Louis say is the reaction of the priest when Louis confesses that he cannot live with himself after Paul's death?

5. What does Claudia do that brings suspicion on the trio?

6. What does Louis tell Claudia about how she became a vampire?

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

8. Louis says that Lestat would have loved a young man such as the interviewer. Why?

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

10. What reaction does Louis have to the smell of cooking meat?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Louis says that on the day he created the transformation of Madeline, the last vestige of humanity died within him. Explain this statement.

Essay Topic 2

Louis says that there is no difference between "coming to know" the evil of the life of a vampire and "being catapulted into it." Do you agree?

Essay Topic 3

In Paris, Louis tells Claudia that he is "the sorcerer's apprentice only!" What is meant by this? How does his feeling on this point impact his entire life as a vampire?

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