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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. Where does Akasha take Lestat after she kidnaps him from the concert.?
2. What enemy did Lestat slay when he was mortal?
3. What does Akasha want Lestat to do for her?
4. What does Akasha say about her temperament?
5. Which part of their mother's body does Mekare and Mahareta believe is most significant?
Short Essay Questions
1. Khayman is the longtime servant of the King and Queen. He also has a soft spot for the twins. To whom is he the most loyal during the early period of the vampires?
2. Maharet has searched for her twin for 6,000 years. What clues or proof has she had over that time that Mekare is alive?
3. What weapon with sentimental meaning does Akasha show Lestat in his father's castle?
4. How does Lestat feel about the events that led to him becoming a vampire?
5. Describe Lestat's feelings as he watches Akasha's plan unfolding.
6. What does Maharet say about Akasha's dream?
7. Why does Marius feel so strongly about seeing Armand--whom he calls Amadeo--again?
8. Who was keeping Akasha still on the throne and what does she do to that person?
9. Marius suggests that Akasha postpone her plans until she can see that humans are evolving toward peace on their own. What is Akasha's response?
10. Does Lestat believe in Akasha's quest? Why or why not?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Would you, if given the choice, choose immortality over being human? If so, why? If not, why not?
Essay Topic 2
What is Lestat's relationship with Claudia? What is the significance of the doll that he gives her each year for her birthday and how does Claudia react to the gift? Why does Jesse have such a strong reaction to the doll she finds at Lestat's house?
Essay Topic 3
The author uses Baby Jenks as a contradictory character, one who experiences death--both her own and that of others--several times in this short chapter. What are her experiences of death and how are they relevant to the on-going story of the vampires?
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