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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lestat look like?
(a) Dark hair and eyes, a little pudgy and sloppy in his dress.
(b) Blond and blue-eyed, with a taste for tailored suits.
(c) Auburn-haired, big brown eyes, tattered jeans and buttoned-down shirts.
(d) Blond hair, grey eyes, leather jacket and tight jeans.

2. What causes Akasha to wake up?
(a) Lestat's music.
(b) Enkil's snoring.
(c) A very strong earthquake.
(d) A sudden electrical malfunction.

3. What happens to the flesh of vampires as they age?
(a) It decays into a waxy, soap-like substance.
(b) It turns into a white, marble-like substance.
(c) It depends on how much they exercise.
(d) It mummifies.

4. What is Azim's plan for dealing with the danger he feels?
(a) He plans to ignore and continue his lifestyle.
(b) He plans to gather an army of old vampires and ferret out the problem.
(c) He plans to move to New Delhi and pass as a street beggar.
(d) He plans to cast a telepathic dome of silence over his temple, so that it cannot be found.

5. How does Pandora know that Marius is in danger?
(a) She's dreamed about him falling into the ice.
(b) There was a front-page article in the Wall Street Journal.
(c) She's heard him "broadcasting" the danger alert, telepathically.
(d) She has a vague sense. There's something in the air she can't explain.

6. How is Lestat's character described?
(a) Well-dressed and good at keeping secrets.
(b) Unlikely to draw attention to himself.
(c) Thirsty for fame and adoration.
(d) Shy, but likes to sing karaoke.

7. What is a legend?
(a) A handsome man with a history of dangerous adventures all over the world.
(b) An ancient story with historic roots that takes on symbolic or moral meaning.
(c) An old adverstising slogan for mink coats: "What becomes a legend most?"
(d) A fairy tale that doesn't end "happily ever after."

8. What does Talamasca ask Jesse to investigate?
(a) The book Interview with a Vampire.
(b) The original Dracula movie with Bela Legosi.
(c) The red-haired twins.
(d) The existence of the Munchkins, as seen in The Wizard of Oz.

9. What realization does Khayman come to even before the concert begins?
(a) Mortal fans can sense the presence of the blood-drinkers at the concert.
(b) That he is way too old to attend a modern concert, with all the noise and light.
(c) Talamasca is the financial promoter of the concert and is actually filming a documentary on vampires.
(d) Jesse is Maharet's mortal child, is a member of Talamasca, and is in danger.

10. Why is it important that Akasha and Enkil not be destroyed?
(a) If both of them are destroyed, all other vampires will also cease to exist.
(b) Their deaths would create smog lethal to anyone who breathed it.
(c) They are the George and Martha Washington of vampires.
(d) They are a constant source of valuable blood.

11. What happens to vampires as they age?
(a) They turn into white marble.
(b) They wrinkle terribly around the eyes.
(c) They lose their taste for human blood.
(d) They become transparent.

12. What does the Queen do just before getting to the concert hall?
(a) She destroys the San Francisco coven, then chases down and immolates any survivors.
(b) She warns city administrators telepathically that there is going to be a blood bath.
(c) She feeds on a dozen homeless children to gain strength for what lay ahead.
(d) She has her nails and fangs "done" at a fancy spa.

13. What is Daniel doing when he meets Armand?
(a) Pilfering markers from a New Orleans graveyard.
(b) Drinking Bloody Marys at Sunday brunch.
(c) Looking for Lestat.
(d) Impersonating a vampire.

14. One of the cave paintings depicted the twins handing over a treasure. Where was this cave located?
(a) Palestine.
(b) Sumaria.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Peru.

15. What emotion does Lestat look forward to feeling during his concert?
(a) Sorrow for the destruction of the human race.
(b) Excitement at the prospect of a battle with other vampires.
(c) Amusement at the horror the audience would feel, seeing him drink blood.
(d) The joy of making music and performing, of feeling human.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of these skills are typical of vampires?

2. What is an acolyte?

3. Who causes the coven house to explode when Khayman visits?

4. What does Baby Jenks feel as her mother dies?

5. Why does Khayman decide to go to the live concert in San Francisco?

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