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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Van Helsing ask from Seward after Lucy's death?
(a) Seward's help sneaking the body out.
(b) Seward's secrecy about why she died.
(c) Seward's help and loyalty in the coming days.
(d) Seward's money to help pay for the funeral.

2. Where are Harker and Mina living when they return from Budapest?
(a) In Mina's mother's home.
(b) With Lucy.
(c) In a hotel until they can save money to buy a real house.
(d) In the home of Harker's boss.

3. What does Dracula do once Harker finally arrives?
(a) He locks him away as soon as possible.
(b) He puts him to work in the study.
(c) He introduces him to the other dinner guests.
(d) He shows Harker to his room and offers him dinner.

4. During their late night chats when Harker is being held hostage, what country's laws does Count Dracula seem particularly interested in?
(a) England's.
(b) America's.
(c) Transylvania's.
(d) Romania's.

5. What frequent activity do Lucy and Mind engage in during Mina's visit?
(a) Writing letters to their fiancés.
(b) Getting pedicures.
(c) Cooking big meals together.
(d) Taking frequent walks.

6. Who volunteers to help with Lucy's fourth medical treatment at the hands of Professor Van Helsing?
(a) Harker.
(b) Dracula.
(c) Van Helsing.
(d) Quincey Morris.

7. What causes Dracula to go into a "demonic fury" while he is watching Harker shave during Harker's first visit to Dracula's home?
(a) A trickle of blood on Harker's chin.
(b) The kind of razor Harker is using.
(c) The mirror Harker is holding.
(d) The fact that Harker didn't finish all of his breakfast.

8. What items does Harker use the first time he tries to kill Dracula?
(a) A crucifix.
(b) A gun.
(c) A shovel.
(d) A broken piece of wood.

9. What makes Harker realize he is Dracula's prisoner at the end of Chapter 2?
(a) His room and window suddenly have bars on them.
(b) Dracula tells him so.
(c) All the windows and doors are firmly locked.
(d) He receives a letter from someone else advising him to escape as soon as possible.

10. How does Stoker convey the events of what happens in Chapter 1?
(a) Through Dracula's perspective.
(b) Through Dracula's journal entries.
(c) Through the journal of Harker's personal servant.
(d) Through Harker's journal entries.

11. How does Harker react to Dracula's physical touch?
(a) He becomes overwhelmed by nausea.
(b) He's surprised that he actually can't feel Dracula's touch.
(c) He becomes very sleepy.
(d) He becomes very peaceful and relaxed.

12. What happens to Mr. Hawkins shortly after Harker and Mina return from abroad?
(a) He goes insane.
(b) He is kidnapped.
(c) He decides he doesn't like Harker anymore.
(d) He dies.

13. Why does Harker find it difficult to shave in Dracula's home while he is first visiting?
(a) Someone steals his razors.
(b) His blade is too dull.
(c) He is too nervous to keep his hand steady.
(d) There are no mirrors anywhere.

14. What kind of animals surrounds Harker's coach when he is being taken to meet Count Dracula for the first time?
(a) Tigers.
(b) Snakes.
(c) Wolves.
(d) Lions.

15. What item does Van Helsing place around Lucy's room?
(a) Goblets of holy water.
(b) Garlic.
(c) Dried flowers.
(d) Crucifixes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal has reportedly escaped from a local zoo?

2. What happens to Harker at the end of Chapter 3, when he sees a remarkable scene between Dracula and some of his "guests"?

3. What happens to the urgent telegram that Van Helsing sends to Seward?

4. Who awakens Harker from his nap when the Count is supposedly away from his home?

5. What does Van Helsing place around Lucy's neck during and after her treatment?

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