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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. Who refuses to leave Anita's apartment without a kiss goodbye?
2. At Guilty Pleasures, what does Anita admit to Jean-Claude, regarding her innermost feelings?
3. What explanation does Smitz offer for his appearance?
4. After Anita receives a call from Williams, why does Anita try to talk Richard out of going with her to visit Williams?
5. After leaving Williams' house, where does Anita encounter Titus and Aikensen?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens to Louie when he comes to the aid of Anita near Washington University?
2. In Jean-Claude's office, what does Raina do in an attempt to make Anita jealous?
3. Until being separated from Richard by Anita during an argument in Anita's apartment, why does Jean-Claude refuse to leave Anita's apartment until Anita kisses him?
4. Near Washington University, how does Anita help Louie after he suffers injuries?
5. What is Kaspar's role in Raina's porn movies?
6. Following Gretchen's actions near Washington University, how does Jean-Claude punish Gretchen for disobeying his orders?
7. Following the arrest of Elvira, why does Williams call Anita on the phone?
8. 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?
9. How does Richard try to save Anita while they are in Kaspar's basement?
10. How does Gabriel respond to pain, first from his silver earrings and then from the silver knife Anita uses to slice his stomach?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
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?
Essay Topic 2
What techniques does the author use to interweave lycanthropic and vampiric lore into her story, gradually and unobtrusively? How do Laurell K. Hamilton's werecreatures and vampires differ from others you have "met" in books or movies?
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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