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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the archeologist tell his patron when she arrives in Rio?
(a) That she would live forever, if she could find the twins' ruby.
(b) Nothing, he has already died.
(c) That the twins are still alive, imprisoned in the jungle.
(d) Nothing, he realizes she was a vampire with evil intent.

2. Who surprises Khayman by showing up at the concert?
(a) Danielle Steele, because she lives nearby.
(b) Baby Jenks and the survivor of the St. Louis coven house.
(c) David Talbot and another member of the Talamasca; they are looking for Jesse.
(d) Maharet and Miriam, the ghost of Jesse's mortal mother.

3. What is Mael's theory regarding the Queen's motives in killing most vampires but allowing some to live?
(a) He thinks she plans to restock the vampire community with those of the purest blood.
(b) He believes she spares only those loved by Lestat.
(c) He speculates that the survivors have been immunized against fire, and the Queen is unable to kill them.
(d) He believes those spared are being saved to be sacrificed later in a beach ritual south of San Francisco.

4. What does Marius call Lestat?
(a) The Brat Prince.
(b) The Devil We Know.
(c) Prince Changeling.
(d) The Marble Prince.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Identify one of Armand's major fears.

2. What is Daniel doing when he meets Armand?

3. Who made Pandora?

4. How is Lestat's character described?

5. What is the relationship between Gabrielle and Lestat?

Short Essay Questions

1. Did Jesse feel more loyalty to the Great Family or to Talamasca?

2. Does Pandora enjoy drinking the blood of Azim's followers?

3. In Chapter 4, The Story of Daniel, what point does the author make about how many vampires decide to take a particular action that doesn't seem to make sense?

4. Does the archeologist's daughter really understand what her father has spent his life studying?

5. What seems to be happening in the first cave paintings of the twins?

6. What does the first paragraph in Part 1, Chapter 3, The Goddess Pandora tell you about Pandora? Does it give you a feeling of Pandora's attitude as well as her appearance?

7. What happens in Lestat's music video, which Marius sees in a television store window?

8. Why do some of the vampires view their telepathic gift--the ability to read the minds of mortals and other vampires--as something of a curse?

9. How are Khayman and Akasha related in terms of age and power? What do these factors mean in terms of their modern-day relationship?

10. Why does Baby Jenks dislike her mother?

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