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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. In chapter 24, who calms Rose after she witnesses the attack on Lissa?

2. In chapter 19, who meets Lissa when she returns from the first test and assures she has some security around her?

3. In chapter 35, what does Lissa want Jill to do for her?

4. In chapter 32, how does Adrian respond to Rose's theory on who killed Tatiana?

5. In chapter 29, what does Lissa ask Serena to give to her?

Short Essay Questions

1. In chapter 29, what are Rose and Dimitri discussing that leads to Dimitri finally admitting his remaining feelings for Rose?

2. In chapter 32, who introduces Jill as a Dragomir to the Moroi Council? Who confirms the information?

3. In chapter 24, what does the letter Ambrose found among Tatiana's private papers imply about a possible motive for murder? Who does the letter point to?

4. In chapter 27, why have the guardians had Sydney brought to the Court? What does one of the Alchemists with Sydney appear to recognize during the guardian interview of Sydney?

5. In chapter 35, what does Adrian say Rose has done in her quest to find her own happiness? Is this a fair assessment?

6. In chapter 19, what surprises Lissa when she returns to Court after her first test? Why?

7. In chapter 22, Rose and the others arrive at the home of the Dragomir illegitimate sibling. Who is it that Rose finds on the other side of the door? Why is this a surprise?

8. During the second monarch test, Lissa's worst fears are used against her. What are these fears?

9. In chapter 24, how does Eddie find himself forced to kill a Moroi? How does Eddie do this?

10. In chapter 31, who do Lissa and Rose initially think Tatiana's killer is? Who helps confirm these suspicions?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Who is Ian? What is his relationship to Sydney? Why does Lissa think Ian knows something about the Moroi who attacked her and was killed by Eddie? Why would a Moroi attack another Moroi? Is this common in Moroi society? Why is Eddie arrested after killing the Moroi? Was Eddie acting properly, or did he do something illegal? Why does Rose decide she needs to talk to Ian about what he knows about the Moroi man? Who does Ian identify the Moroi man as being?

Essay Topic 2

Who are the Keepers? Why do they live outside of Moroi society? How is their lifestyle different from those of the Moroi at Court? What does Sydney dislike about the Keepers? What does Rose find surprising about the Keepers? Why is this so surprising? Who is Joshua? Why does he make a proposal of marriage to Rose? How does Rose react to this proposal? How does this proposal lead Angeline, Joshua's sister, to attack Rose? How is this a part of the Keeper traditions?

Essay Topic 3

Who is Rose Hathaway? Why is she in jail at the beginning of the novel? What is she accused of doing? What book does her father give her to read? Why is this an interesting choice of books for a person in Rose's position? What note does Rose have from the murder victim? Why would Rose be chosen as the recipient of such a note? What impact could the information in the note have on Rose and Lissa if it proves to be true? Why does Rose contact the person who wrote the note to verify its veracity? Why does Rose not ask this person the identity of her real killer at the same time?

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