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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. During Anita's meeting with Marcus and other shapeshifters, what statement from Marcus angers Anita?
2. What is the relationship between Anita and Ronnie?
3. After Ronnie recommends that Anita should obtain photos of the missing shapeshifters, who does Anita plan to ask?
4. In what city does "The Lunatic Cafe" take place?
5. After conversing with Irving, Anita agrees to meet with Marcus under what condition?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Marcus state that he is just as responsible for Alfred's death as Anita, after Anita shoots Alfred?
2. When Richard and Anita share Chinese food, what is the nature of their argument?
3. When Anita and Kaspar meet to discuss the missing lycanthropes, why is Anita unable to get more information from Kaspar than was already available in Marcus' file?
4. After Anita shoots and kills Alfred, what do most of the lycanthropes in the meeting do?
5. When Anita arrives home from the crime scene involving a dead hunter, who is waiting for her and why?
6. Describe Louie, who Anita meets at Washington University the morning after viewing Edward's video.
7. After Anita and Richard see "Guys and Dolls," what does Jean-Claude say that causes Anita to become angry with Richard?
8. During the meeting between Marcus, Anita, and the pack, what statement first sparks an argument?
9. What weapon does Alfred find when he searches Anita in a room near the Lunatic Cafe, and what weapon does he fail to find?
10. Where does Anita work, and what sort of work does she do?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the numerous crimes solved by Anita during the course of the novel. For each, consider any major incorrect theories Anita might have held, and detail the important clue that led her to the correct conclusion.
Essay Topic 2
Describe the numerous creative ways that the preternatural creatures in "The Lunatic Cafe" manage to assimilate themselves into the human population of St. Louis. Why do the preternatural creatures choose to stay hidden, rather than work together to take over modern civilization?
Essay Topic 3
How does the author use settings to enhance the mood and further the plot in "The Lunatic Cafe?" Are the fictional settings described as convincingly as the settings that actually exist in St. Louis (The Fox Theatre and Washington University)?
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