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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. What is the play Lestat loves and that he and Louis see over and over?
2. Who does Louis kill just before burning Pointe du Lac?
3. What advice does Louis give Babette when she is facing the scorn of the community for taking the reins of her family's plantation?
4. When Lestat realizes that there was something wrong with him, what does Claudia tell him about the blood of the boy she'd given him as a gift?
5. What does Louis cite as his last memory as a human?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Lestat's condition when Louis again finds him? What does he ask Louis to do?
2. While Louis tries to convince Babette that he is capable of doing good even if he himself is evil, he becomes weary. Why?
3. What does Claudia say about Lestat's chances of surviving the fire at their New Orleans town house?
4. Why does Armand want so desperately to be with Louis?
5. What is it that Louis wonders about Lestat's body as it lies in the swamp.
6. What theories are offered for the reason the vampires Louis and Claudia encounter are all mindless corpses?
7. What does Lestat use to convince Louis to remain with him?
8. Why is the killing of a vampire considered such a great wrong?
9. Why does Lestat say he and Louis should share a room at the plantation?
10. What news does Armand offer about Claudia's chances of survival when he releases Louis from the coffin at the theater? Why does he say this?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What is it that Armand seeks to gain by his association with Louis? Why does this turn out to be impossible?
Essay Topic 2
Why is it that Louis can't accept that Paul is seeing religious visions? What is it that he says about the reasons people believe evil more readily than good?
Essay Topic 3
Describe the details of Louis's first kill. What changes over the coming years? Compare that to how Lestat's attitude about killing changes over the years.
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