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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. Why does Rose suggest that Dimitri should have little trouble finding her once she graduates from St. Vlad's?

2. What does Rose learn that Adrian once studied at college?

3. What does Rose normally feel when she wears charmed jewelry?

4. What does Mikhail tell Rose he does not believe is possible?

5. Where did Rose and her friends get the money to pay for their prison escape plan?

Short Essay Questions

1. What punishment do Rose and Eddie face upon their return to Court? For what reason?

2. Where do the newly graduated guardian go after their graduation? For what reason?

3. Why does Rose expect Tatiana, the queen of the Moroi government, to be unhappy with Rose's relationship with Adrian? What is Tatiana's reaction to this relationship?

4. What do Mikhail Tanner and Rose have in common that Rose is able to use to convince Mikhail not to turn her in when he catches her stealing from the guardian archives?

5. Why does Rose decide that she and her companions should plan on returning home in the aftermath of the attack by Dimitri and the other Strigoi?

6. What does Rose overhear a Moroi tell Adrian that upsets her?

7. With whom does Rose see Abe flirting during her graduation party? How does she feel about this?

8. Why does Rose want to break Victor Dashkov out of prison? What does Rose hope to gain from this?

9. How does Lissa use spirit to help Rose get past the guard at the guardian building so that she could search the archives?

10. What is making Rose nervous as she makes her way across campus in the first chapter of the novel?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is spirit? How does it work? What are some of its side effects? What is Lissa's fear in regards to the use of spirit? What does Lissa sense on the other side of a door marked psychiatric wing in the prison? Why does this cause Lissa so much fear and unhappiness? How has Lissa dealt with the side effects of spirit in the past? What role does Rose play in helping draw away the dark side effects of spirit from Lissa? What impact does this have on Rose's sanity?

Essay Topic 2

Who is Dimitri Belikov? Why is Dimitri writing letters to Rose? What do these letters say? How does Rose respond to these letters? What does Rose's response say about her relationship with Dimitri? What happened to Dimitri? Why does Rose think she might be able to help Dimitri? Who does Rose hope will help her with this desire? Why does Rose think of Dimitri before her guardian test? Who was Dimitri to Rose before he became Strigoi? What is Strigoi? How does becoming Strigoi change a person? How did it change Dimitri?

Essay Topic 3

Who is Eric Dragomir? Why does Rose react to accusations that Eric Dragomir liked the women and was something of a womanizer? How can Rose argue that these stories are lies? What does Rose later learn that makes her doubt her assumptions about Eric Dragomir? Who else seems to know about Eric Dragomir's past indiscretion? What can those indiscretions mean for Rose? For Lissa? How does Rose plan to act on that information?

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