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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. All of the following came up with a spell in Chapter 32, except for who?

2. Who says, "You rob me of my hard-won control. Only you can do that to me, only you"?

3. The lukoi call sex ________.

4. Raina reveals that ________ was a plant from the very beginning.

5. Who is arguing in the beginning of chapter 33?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does Anita eventually have sexual relations with? Does this surprise you? Explain.

2. Why is Anita crying in Chapter 38?

3. For what does Edward need Jean-Claude's permission in the beginning of Chapter 34?

4. Explain how Richard mends Jason's wounds. Whose blood does Jason need to drink and why?

5. What is the Circus of the Damned?

6. Describe Richard's plan to overthrow Marcus.

7. Describe Jean-Claude's new bathroom. What is Anita's reaction to it?

8. What does Anita discover inside the small hallway Jean-Claude instructs Anita to look down?

9. Why are all the coffins in the coffin room under the Circus of the Damned identical?

10. In what form will Richard and Marcus fight?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe and analyze the nature of a betrayal found within The Killing Dance. Show how this betrayal contributes to the meaning of the work as a whole.

Essay Topic 2

In an essay, identify the point of view used in The Killing Dance and the effectiveness of this point of view to the overall novel.

Essay Topic 3

Identify and analyze the genre of The Killing Dance. Use specific examples from the text that exemplify the genre.

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