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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 Lestat dream about his family?
(a) That they have become vampire hunters.
(b) That they have disinherited him.
(c) That they have been killed by the revolution.
(d) That he has made vampires of them all.

2. Under what condition does Gabrielle make Lestat promise he will find her?
(a) If he ever decides to return to the family home.
(b) If he ever decides to put an end to his existence.
(c) If he finds his father in the New World.
(d) If he locates Marius.

3. Where is Lestat when he awakens?
(a) In a sarcophagus.
(b) In Transylvania.
(c) On Marius' boat.
(d) In Marius' house.

4. Finally believing the story of the Mother and Father to be true, what does Marius do?
(a) Decides to see for himself if they are safe.
(b) Decides to write a history about them.
(c) Decides to get far away from Egypt.
(d) Decides to try to kill them.

5. What does Akasha do after Lestat plays Nicki's violin for Those Who Must Be Kept?
(a) She begins to shed real tears.
(b) She gets up to dance.
(c) She wails and crushes the violin.
(d) She throws a vase at Lestat.

Short Answer Questions

1. After learning Armand's story, what does Lestat want to do?

2. What is Lestat planning to do in San Francisco?

3. In the dream, which brother celebrates Lestat?

4. What does Lestat finally realize about what has happened in San Francisco?

5. Reunited, what do Gabrielle, Louis, and Lestat try to figure out?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the old vampire's prediction come true for Marius?

2. What special privilege is given Marius as he prepares to remove the ancient vampires?

3. When Lestat cannot locate Marius and Gabrielle takes off for deep Africa, how does the reader see Lestat's depression?

4. What help does Marius receive in becoming the guardian of Those Who Must Be Kept?

5. what are the two major topics of interest to Lestat as he reads mail from Paris?

6. Why is Gabrielle's idea of freedom much different from Lestat's?

7. How does Gabrielle behave from the very beginning of the journey she goes on with Lestat?

8. Define the literary usage of the dream Lestat has.

9. Having returned in 1984, what is Lestat about to do that has other vampires up in arms?

10. What is so frightening to Lestat about Those Who Must Be Kept?

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