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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. In Part III, Chapter 17, what does Ruth say when Robert asks if he can test her blood now?
(a) She agrees.
(b) She politely declines.
(c) She asks him to wait until the next morning because she feels ill.
(d) She screams at him and throws her dinner plate against the wall.

2. What emotion does Robert feel for the vampires who don't belong to the new society?
(a) Disinterest.
(b) Sympathy.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Hatred.

3. In Part II, Chapter 14, Robert thinks that the people at the revival died with what in their hearts?
(a) Fear.
(b) Melancholy.
(c) Stakes.
(d) A blood clot.

4. What process does Robert feel explains the vampire's coma in Part II, Chapter 11?
(a) Progressing disease.
(b) Waste materials in the blood.
(c) Sporulation.
(d) Exhaustion.

5. In Part II, Chapter 14, Robert comes up with a psychological explanation as a new perspective on the way vampires act. To what does he compare this psychological explanation?
(a) Hysterical blindness.
(b) The blind faith of cult members.
(c) Mass suicide.
(d) Schizophrenia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Robert smoking in Part III, Chapter 15?

2. What new hope does Robert's new companion give him in Part II, Chapter 13?

3. What does Robert do when he gets frustrated in Part II, Chapter 12?

4. In the beginning of Part II, Chapter 14, what does Robert realize has never been the answer?

5. How does Robert look upon the routine between him and Ben in Part III, Chapter 15?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Part III, Chapter 19, how does Robert react to Ruth's note?

2. In Part II, Chapter 13, what does Robert see that fills him with joy?

3. In Part II, Chapter 11, how many types of vampires does Robert think there are? Describe the hypothesis Robert forms about these different types..

4. In Part III, Chapter 19, what does the letter that Ruth wrote to Robert say?

5. Explain what happens between Robert and the dog in Part II, Chapter 13.

6. What does Robert do in Part III, Chapter 17, to show Ruth that he does trust her?

7. In Part II, Chapter 12, what other discoveries does Robert make while experimenting on the bacterium?

8. What happens when Ruth finally lets Robert draw blood from her to test?

9. How has Robert's relationship with Ben Cortman changed from the days before the plague to their current relationship in Part III, Chapter 15?

10. Why does Robert think he is immune to the vampire plague?

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