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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Akasha knows something about Lestat's nature. What is it?
(a) He cannot obey anyone for very long.
(b) He is a compulsive overeater.
(c) He is argumentative.
(d) He has attention deficit disorder.

2. What enemy did Lestat slay when he was mortal?
(a) Highway robbers.
(b) The Three Musketeers.
(c) Maurading bears.
(d) Wolves.

3. 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.

4. How do Akasha and Lestat get to their first destination?
(a) They fly; Akasha has Lestat carry her.
(b) They charter a Lear jet; Akasha has her pilot's license.
(c) Being exercise enthusiasts, they hike and bike as much as possible.
(d) They project themselves there, using telepathy.

5. Where does Akasha take Lestat after she kidnaps him from the concert.?
(a) The old theater district in Paris.
(b) The pyramids in Egypt.
(c) The Sonoma compound.
(d) His father's ruined castle.

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

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

8. What sort of creatures are Mekare, Maharet, and their mother?
(a) Witches.
(b) Blood drinkers.
(c) Disco queens.
(d) Evil spirits.

9. What does Marius notices that every surviving vampire has in common?
(a) Every one of them is unattractive, with lanky hair and blank eyes.
(b) Though "monsters," each is beautiful in his or her own way.
(c) Each is more than six feet tall.
(d) They all smell the same.

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

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

12. Gabrielle wants to destroy Akasha for taking her son, Lestat. What does she ask Maharet about that plan?
(a) "Will the rest of us lose our powers if Akasha dies?"
(b) "If I destroy this monster who's taken my son, do we all die?"
(c) "If I drive a stake through her heart, will Lestat survive?"
(d) "What is the most efficient way to waste her, if I get the chance?"

13. At the meeting of Akasha and the others, where does Lestat sit?
(a) At Akasha's right hand.
(b) To the left of Maharat.
(c) At Akasha's feet.
(d) In Armand's lap.

14. What image blinks through Lestat's mind when he looks at Jesse?
(a) A witch melting, melting...into a puddle of water.
(b) A mud-covered woman striding through the forest.
(c) Black crows plucking out the eyes of a witch.
(d) Two red-haired women with the body of their mother.

15. What does the spirit Amel give to Akasha?
(a) A gold bracelet that belonged to her mother.
(b) A necklace she has lost as a child.
(c) A blouse woven from the fine hair of infants.
(d) A cape which would make her invisible.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the reaction of Akasha and Enkil to their transformation?

2. What does Marahet say about Akasha?

3. Why is Marius so anxious to see Armando?

4. What is the disagreement between Lestat and Akasha?

5. What does Lestat do at Akasha's command and under the influence of her blood?

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