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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the older female vampire tell Armand?
(a) That he is a fool to think he knows everything.
(b) That she can see Lestat is too powerful to kill.
(c) That he is still living in the 16th century.
(d) That she had predicted vampires would live among mortals.

2. Why is Gabrielle afraid of the tower after the other vampires come around?
(a) She thinks it smalls bad.
(b) She thinks they will lead mortals to the tower.
(c) She thinks it will be attacked physically.
(d) She thinks it isn't safe anymore.

3. What does Lestat want to do with Nicki?
(a) Send him abroad where he will be safe.
(b) Teach him how to live with a vampire.
(c) Make him a vampire.
(d) Send him to Russia to study music.

4. What do Lestat and Gabrielle discover when they return the next night to the tower?
(a) Someone broke in and stole the jewels.
(b) Vampires huddled around their window.
(c) The tower has fallen to the ground.
(d) A message from other vampires.

5. What does Lestat begin to sense?
(a) Vampire hunters in the area.
(b) Some people figuring out what he is.
(c) The fear in animals he encounters.
(d) Other immortals watching him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Lestat and Gabrielle know about the vampires and Nicki?

2. What does Gabrielle say is her dying wish?

3. What is the coven's main objection to Lestat?

4. Who does Lestat look up to help him with his finances?

5. What is Gabrielle's first night as a vampire like?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Anne Rice use to let the reader know that something dire is going to happen to Lestat?

2. Why is it necessary for Lestat to make a quick getaway from his family home?

3. Describe the ability Armand has to absorb a great deal of information quickly.

4. How does Lestat immediately begin adjusting to being a vampire?

5. What is the event that lets Nicolas know that Lestat has changed?

6. How is the bond between Lestat and Nicki eventually broken?

7. What is the circumstance when Lestat and Gabrielle awaken in a crypt inside a church?

8. What makes Lestat want to get Renaud and his troupe of actors out of Paris?

9. Explain the significance of Lestat's finding Armand at the mortals' ball.

10. What is the dependence factor Lestat feels toward Magnus as he learns the old vampire is about to destroy himself?

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