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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is The Grafin?

2. Why do George and Tony not get along?

3. What does The Grafin do during the seance?

4. What does Vicki do with what she finds in the library?

5. How does Tony try to dominate Vicki?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when The Grafin finds Vicki, Tony, and George outside of Irma's room in the middle of the night?

2. How does Irma react when everyone is leaving her room after waking her up in Chapter 4?

3. What does The Grafin tell Vicki, George, and Tony to do after they leave Irma's room, and why do Tony and George get into an argument?

4. At dinner, who does Irma invite to the seance, and where will it be held?

5. How does Doktor Blankenhagen feel about the seance, and why does he stay?

6. What happens to Irma at the seance?

7. Explain why Vicki decides at only 10 years old that she will never get married.

8. What are Tony and Vicki's plans regarding the relic?

9. What is the legend surrounding what may have happened to the Riemenschneider relic?

10. What information do Tony and Vicki learn about the lost Riemenschneider relic?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

George is revealed to be the cloaked figure and the one behind what is taking place at the castle.

Part 1) Describe how George reveals himself as the cloaked figure and mastermind behind the events at the castle.

Part 2) Describe who was in on the plan with George and what their involvement was.

Part 3) Describe what occurred that lead to George's death.

Essay Topic 2

What is the most prominent theme in this book? Explain fully, with examples from the book, why you chose the theme you did.

Essay Topic 3

Vicki's has her own views and judgments based on her life experience. She often uses these views and judgments when forming an opinion of other people. Explain how Vicki's views and judgments affect the following:

1) Her opinion of Konstanze.

2) Her opinion of Schmidt and Tony.

3) Her opinion of Irma.

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