View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where had Lestat been happiest?
(a) As a singer in Paris.
(b) As a rock star in San Francisco.
(c) As a vampire drinking his mother's blood.
(d) As a child, in the monastery.

2. What is the only solution the twins can offer Akasha and Enkil to end their torment?
(a) Commit suicide and deprive the evil spirit of their bodies.
(b) Entice the spirit out with the sacrifice of 49 tender children.
(c) Walk seven times around a fire, while the witches chant and spirits pray.
(d) Seek the advice of a shaman to be found in the jungles of Peru.

3. Where do Lestat and Akasha go after putting their plan into effect in Greece?
(a) Buenos Aires.
(b) Paris.
(c) San Francisco
(d) Haiti.

4. What is the disagreement between Lestat and Akasha?
(a) Lestat is all for killing as many men as possible; Akasha protests that only a few should be killed.
(b) Akasha wants to make all women into vampires; Lestat prefers that men only be made.
(c) Lestat is against killing the men; Akasha insists it will eventually bring world peace.
(d) Lestat wants Chinese for dinner; Akasha insists on Greek.

5. Where do the remaining vampires gather?
(a) At the icy hideaway where Akasha and Enkil were kept.
(b) At the San Francisco Hyatt Regency.
(c) At the Sonoma compound, in a redwood forest.
(d) In the conference room of the Stanford University Library.

6. What is Lestat's reaction to the vision of Baby Jenks dying?
(a) He frowns.
(b) He laughs.
(c) He cries.
(d) He curses.

7. What has Jesse seen that startles Marius?
(a) The possibility of making a hit television series about vampires.
(b) A ruby ring worn by the mother of the red-haired twins.
(c) The painting Marius made of Armand, surrounded by angels.
(d) The pinnacle of Mt. Everest where there is secret coven.

8. Who is the first vampire at the meeting to raise objections to Akasha's plan?
(a) Pandora.
(b) Santino.
(c) Gabrielle.
(d) Marius.

9. What has Maharet been doing during the vampire catastrophes?
(a) She has been consumed with protecting Jesse.
(b) She has been hiding in her tomb to escape destruction.
(c) She has been searching for her sister, Mekare.
(d) She has been preparing the compound for guests, knowing they would arrive soon.

10. What effect does Maharet's red hair have on Marius' mood?
(a) He is disgusted and thinks she should update the style.
(b) It makes him think of his mother.
(c) He is entranced by it momentarily and feels joyful again.
(d) He has the urge to wrap it around him like a cloak.

11. How does the group of Greek women treat Lestat when he awakens?
(a) They treat him like a god, bathing, anointing, and dressing him.
(b) They treat him like a rock star, clamoring for his autograph and attention.
(c) They act as though he hired them for entertainment.
(d) They treat him like trash, berating him for the death of their brothers.

12. What are Lestat's thoughts as he falls deeper and deeper into Akasha's spell?
(a) He wishes she would drop the plan and let him take her to Paris.
(b) He believes he can control Akasha with a little of his old charm.
(c) He is growing more excited about the plan and the prospect of being Akasha's consort.
(d) He knows Marius will persuade Akasha to share power with the others.

13. What does Maharet reveal to the gathering?
(a) She says she has found the body of her sister in the jungle.
(b) That Akasha is, in fact, her twin.
(c) That she, Maharet, has been sending the dreams.
(d) She tells them her twin is alive, though her whereabouts are unknown.

14. What argument is made regarding mortals in hopes of stalling Akasha's plan?
(a) She's been asleep so long, she's lost touch with reality.
(b) The human soul and race are evolving on their own toward a peaceful world.
(c) The vampires should take time and develop less violent means of killing the men.
(d) Given enough time, human males will eradicate themselves through violence.

15. What is the reaction of Akasha and Enkil to their transformation?
(a) Shame.
(b) Lust.
(c) Indifference.
(d) Pleasure.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marius wish he had done when he had the chance?

2. What skill does Lestat gain when he is with Akasha?

3. How does Lestat feel about killing for Akasha?

4. At the meeting of Akasha and the others, where does Lestat sit?

5. How does Akasha pass time while she sits on the golden throne?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 821 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample