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Companions of the Night
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"Companions of the Night" Quiz

"Companions of the Night" by Vivian Vande Velde is a thrilling tale about a young woman who, cursed to become a vampire, must navigate the dangers of the night and seek a way to break her eternal fate.

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  1. How does Vivian Vande Velde use the motif of companionship in 'Companions of the Night' to explore themes of trust and loyalty?
  2. Analyze the character development of the protagonist throughout the novel. How do their relationships with other characters influence their growth?
  3. In what ways does the setting of 'Companions of the Night' enhance the overall mood and themes of the story?
  4. Discuss the role of supernatural elements in the narrative. How do they contribute to the plot and the characters' journeys?
  5. Examine the use of conflict in 'Companions of the Night'. How does internal conflict compare to external conflict in driving the story forward?
  6. What are the main moral or ethical questions raised by the novel, and how are they addressed by the characters?
  7. How does the author use foreshadowing and suspense to maintain reader interest throughout the book?
  8. Explore the theme of identity in 'Companions of the Night'. How do characters struggle with or embrace their identities?
  9. How do the secondary characters support or challenge the protagonist’s goals and beliefs?
  10. Analyze the narrative structure of the novel. How does it affect the pacing and delivery of key themes?
  11. Discuss the significance of the title 'Companions of the Night'. How does it relate to the characters and the story’s message?
  12. What role does friendship play in the novel, and how is it portrayed in different relationships?
  13. How does Vivian Vande Velde address the concept of fear in the novel? In what ways do characters confront or succumb to it?