3. Where do the brothers go when then need a safe place to find a victim?
(a) Hospital
(b) Mall
(c) Funeral Home
(d) Amusement Park

4. Which philosopher believed that the world only gets more vile and wicked?
(a) Schopenhauer
(b) Sartre
(c) Nietzsche
(d) Kierkegaard

5. Who is attacked first?
(a) Wiatt
(b) Cross
(c) O'Hara
(d) Alexander

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the brothers claim to be?

2. In what hotel do the victims have a suite?

3. The most recent attack occurs in which city?

4. Why do the vampires reject the women?

5. Who finally makes a suitable selection?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Cross return to Washington? How does it affect the investigation into the vampire murders?

2. How do you think the Mastermind is connected to Cross? Why do Cross' partners keep being murdered by the Mastermind?

3. What are some of the reasons that becoming an FBI agent seems appealing to Cross? How would leaving the Metro police department affect Cross?

4. What was Craig's opinion of Kate? Has the opinion changed since Craig last saw Kate?

5. Why did Irwin Snyder kill his parents? Were the murders part of the larger plot?

6. Who is John Sampson? How does Sampson play an integral role in the story?

7. Why does Cross think that becoming involved with Jamilla could be dangerous? How does Jamilla react to Cross' distance?

8. Why do the police believe that more than two vampires are responsible for the murders? What proof do they have that it might be true?

9. Why do William and Michael decide not to go after Cross and Craig? Were the brothers' assumptions correct?

10. Who is Irwin Snyder? Why is he important to the story?

(see the answer keys)

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