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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. What surrounds Baby Jenks as she dies?
2. How does Daniel get involved in the vampire world?
3. What is worrying Azim when Pandora arrives to question him about Marius?
4. How do Armand and Daniel meet?
5. How old are the cave paintings that tell the Legend of the Twins?
Short Essay Questions
1. 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?
2. How does Khayman feel when he wakes up (besides hungry)? How does this feeling tie in with one of the themes of the book?
3. Is there any reason or purpose to the fact that Khayman has regained consciousness at the same time as Akasha? What is it? Is there a literary term that could be applied to Khayman's questioning?
4. Are there other factors besides love in the reunion of Daniel and Armand?
5. What additional information is added by the discovery of the second set of cave paintings?
6. What does Jesse notice about Maharet and Mael that at first leads her to think of them as "different" and eventually to realize that they are vampires?
7. What is Jesse's first reaction when David Talbot asked her to investigate the veracity of Interview with the Vampire?
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. Did Jesse feel more loyalty to the Great Family or to Talamasca?
10. Does Pandora enjoy drinking the blood of Azim's followers?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Throughout The Queen of the Damned, vampires and some mortals struggle with the concepts of right and wrong, mortality and immortality, spirit and flesh, belief and non-belief. In your opinion, what is the outcome? Use examples to illustrate your thesis.
Essay Topic 2
Several female characters have been described. Pandora is aloof and longs to be human. Akasha is a vampire with a religious fervor to save the world. Maharet seems to have some wisdom that has kept her awake for centuries. What sense does a reader get about the female vampire's place in their world? Is it positive or negative? Support your argument with examples from the book.
Essay Topic 3
Would you, if given the choice, choose immortality over being human? If so, why? If not, why not?
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