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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Irma Drachenstein described in the book?
(a) As a frail, small girl.
(b) As an old maid.
(c) As a large, boasterous woman.
(d) As an elegant elderly woman.

2. Where is the dinner party that Tony and Vicki are attending being held?
(a) Drachenstein castle.
(b) Tony's parent's house.
(c) Jacob Myer's house.
(d) George Nolan's house.

3. What is generally thought about Riemenschneider's piece of work?
(a) It was destroyed.
(b) It is hidden in a monastary.
(c) It has a curse on it.
(d) It never exsisted.

4. What happens to the Ouija board at the seance?
(a) It breaks in two.
(b) It is hurled across the room.
(c) It lifts in the air and falls to the ground.
(d) The letters disappear.

5. What happens to Irma at the seance?
(a) She begins to cry.
(b) She begins to laugh.
(c) She begins to speak in an odd voice.
(d) She begins to dance.

6. What do Tony and Vicki notice when they first go to The Grafin's room?
(a) Nothing has been changed since it was described in the letters they found.
(b) All the paintings have been removed.
(c) Nothing has been sold from that room.
(d) The door to a secret staircase has been left open.

7. What does The Grafin do during the seance?
(a) Holds a candle.
(b) Smiles coldly.
(c) Paces the room.
(d) Laughs uncontrollably.

8. What causes Doktor Blankenhagen to stay for the seance?
(a) He wants to find out where the relic is so he can steal it.
(b) He is too frightened to leave.
(c) He is in love with Miss Burton.
(d) Irma looks pale.

9. What message does Irma relay to Vicki and Tony at breakfast?
(a) The Grafin wants to meet them in Irma's room.
(b) The Grafin wants to meet them for tea.
(c) The Grafin wants to meet them in the foyer.
(d) The Grafin wants to meet them in the garden.

10. How does Tony try to dominate Vicki?
(a) Emotionally.
(b) Academically.
(c) Intellectually.
(d) Physically.

11. What are Vicki and Tony doing when they stumble upon information regarding a piece of art?
(a) Looking through documents in the college's archive department.
(b) Touring an art gallery.
(c) Getting ready for a dinner party.
(d) Fighting about whether or not to get married.

12. Why doesn't Vicki ever want to get married?
(a) She has already been divorced twice.
(b) She is afraid of committment.
(c) Her parents had a painful divorce.
(d) She feels a wife becomes a maid.

13. What do the translated words at the seance say?
(a) Irma has enough memories to share.
(b) Irma has enough daggers to share.
(c) Irma has enough money to share.
(d) Irma has enough life to share.

14. What does George want to do concerning the artifact?
(a) Accompany Tony and Vicki to find it.
(b) Write about it for a popular art digest.
(c) Tell the autorities about Tony and Vicki's plans.
(d) Go after it himself.

15. According to Count Burckhardt, what does Riemenschneider's refusal to turn over the piece cause the Count to do?
(a) Cry.
(b) Murder.
(c) Bribe.
(d) Sin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does The Grafin tell Vicki, Tony, and George to do before they go back to bed on the night Irma is woken up?

2. What was Riemenschneider's role in the peasants' revolution?

3. When Vicki arrives in Germany, what does she find has happened to the Drachenstein castle?

4. As Vicki develops into a woman, what conflict does she notice in herself?

5. Where does The Grafin give Tony permission to go?

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