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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. What happens to the object that attacked Tony?

2. When Vicki and Tony head to their rooms at night in Chapter 9, what does Tony tell Vicki?

3. What does Vicki theorize when looking at the items she found in the box in the secret panel?

4. What does Vicki learn the item in the secret box represents?

5. Where does Tony go after breakfast, the morning after his attack?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the information about Konstanze's trial lead Vicki to believe about Irma?

2. When Vicki returns to her room after learning about Schmidt's illness, what does she look for and what does she find?

3. When happens to upset Vicki when she and Tony are walking the grounds discussing suspects?

4. What happens when Tony, Vicki, Blankenhagen, and George go to Schmidt's room to see if he was the one behind Tony's attack?

5. What do Tony and George find when they open the tomb of the Count?

6. What did the woman witness at Konstanze's trial testify to?

7. What does The Grafin tell Tony and Vicki when she sits with them at lunch?

8. What happens to Tony, Vicki, and Blankenhagen when they finally figure out where the relic is?

9. When Vicki goes into the secret panel in Schmidt's room, what does she find?

10. How does The Grafin respond when George tells her what they have discovered in the tomb of the Count?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Objects play an important role in the mystery of the relic. Describe the significance of the following objects in solving the mystery of Drachenstein castle: the castle, the painting in Vicki's room, the papers in the library, the planchette triangle, and the family crypt.

Essay Topic 2

Secret passages are very significant to the story. Describe both secret passages found, who knows about the passages, and what mysteries the secret passages help to solve.

Essay Topic 3

Many mysteries are solved before the end of the book. Explain three mysteries in the story and how they were solved.

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