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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 sort of preternatural creature is Gretchen?
2. What do the paramedics do for the creature who grabbed Anita's arm from the river?
3. At Guilty Pleasures, what does Anita admit to Jean-Claude, regarding her innermost feelings?
4. Whose nose does Anita break at the home of Kaspar?
5. How was Jean-Claude able to enter Anita's apartment without being let in, while Anita was investigating the skin in the river?
Short Essay Questions
1. When Richard and Stephen arrive to help Anita and Louie, why does Stephen offer to drive Anita to Guilty Pleasures?
2. During an argument in Anita's apartment, what happens when Anita attempts to separate Richard and Jean-Claude?
3. After Anita separates Richard and Jean-Claude during an argument in her apartment, why does Jean-Claude ultimately laugh and gloat, content to depart without a kiss from Anita?
4. How does Raina ultimately convince Smitz to admit that he killed his wife?
5. The day after Richard and Jean-Claude argued in Anita's apartment, Ronnie calls Anita to share what evidence regarding the Smitz case?
6. As explained by Anita in Jean-Claude's office, how do Anita's feelings for Richard compare with her feelings for Jean-Claude?
7. When Anita notices something familiar about Gabriel, why is this significant?
8. How does Richard try to save Anita while they are in Kaspar's basement?
9. What is Kaspar's motive for betraying his fellow lycanthropes by supplying them to hunters for sport?
10. Following Gretchen's actions near Washington University, how does Jean-Claude punish Gretchen for disobeying his orders?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What are the religious undertones present in "The Lunatic Cafe?" Is the cross-wearing Anita likely to be a Christian? Why or why not? Is the belief in preternatural creatures incompatible with a belief in God?
Essay Topic 2
Why, throughout most of "The Lunatic Cafe," does Anita resent any attempt by Richard to protect her? Why, near the end of the novel, is Anita grateful when Richard tries to rescue her from Jason?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the corruption of some police officers, as depicted in the novel. What leads some officers, such as Titus and Aikensen, to corruption, while others travel the path of what is right?
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