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

2. During Harker's first escape attempt from Dracula's house, what does he find inside fifty great boxes?
(a) Gold coins.
(b) Strange books in a language he has never seen before.
(c) Dirt.
(d) Nothing; the boxes are empty.

3. What strange sight does Harker see along the side of the road as he is being taken to first meet Count Dracula?
(a) Weird blue flames flickering along the road.
(b) Lots and lots of bats flying around.
(c) Vultures seeming to follow his coach.
(d) No sign of life at all.

4. Who removes important items from Lucy's room?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Seward.
(c) Her fiancé.
(d) Van Helsing.

5. Who volunteers to help with Lucy's second medical treatment at the hands of Professor Van Helsing?
(a) Dr. John Seward.
(b) Arthur Holmwood.
(c) Harker.
(d) Mina.

Short Answer Questions

1. What frequent activity do Lucy and Mind engage in during Mina's visit?

2. What is the state of Count Dracula's home at first glance?

3. What cargo is the Russian ship carrying?

4. What is the status of Holmwood's father's health while Mina is in Budapest?

5. What does Dracula force Harker to say in the letter he must write during his captivity?

Short Essay Questions

1. What initial impression does Dr. Seward's description of Mr. Renfield leave with the reader?

2. What does the fair-haired female vampire accuse Dracula of when he stops her from biting Harker after he is nearly seduced during Dracula's absence?

3. What major physical changes does Lucy go through right before her death?

4. Who is Mr. Swales?

5. What about Lucy's nighttime behavior during Mina's visit is so troubling?

6. What does Harker tell Mina that his experience at Dracula's castle done to him?

7. Where is Lucy and Mina's favorite place to sit?

8. How does Harker react to the innkeeper's wife's gift for protection when she learns he is on a journey to see Count Dracula?

9. What features of Dracula's new home in England create a sense of foreboding and unease for both Harker and the reader?

10. Which two characters are under Dracula's mind control at the time that Harker is committed to the Budapest hospital?

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