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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. What body part changes in Lucy that causes Van Helsing and Seward to become increasingly disturbed about their patient?
(a) Her back.
(b) Her teeth.
(c) Her hands.
(d) Her face.

2. When the novel opens, where is Jonathan Harker traveling to?
(a) Transylvania.
(b) Munich.
(c) London.
(d) America.

3. What does Harker include in the letter he is forced to write while a captive of Dracula's?
(a) A separate letter for his fiancée.
(b) Code with directions of finding Dracula's home.
(c) Money to help pay for his escape.
(d) A secret plea for help.

4. What causes Dracula to go into a "demonic fury" while he is watching Harker shave during Harker's first visit to Dracula's home?
(a) The fact that Harker didn't finish all of his breakfast.
(b) The kind of razor Harker is using.
(c) The mirror Harker is holding.
(d) A trickle of blood on Harker's chin.

5. What strange ship does Mina see entering the harbor while she is visiting Lucy?
(a) A small rowboat full of lots of people.
(b) An American cruise ship.
(c) A Russian ship.
(d) A ship with Harker's family crest on the mast.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of animals surrounds Harker's coach when he is being taken to meet Count Dracula for the first time?

2. What activity does Lucy begin to do at night during Mina's visit?

3. What does Van Helsing place around Lucy's neck during and after her treatment?

4. How does Harker attempt his first escape from Dracula's home?

5. When Holmwood looks at Lucy after she dies, what does he notice?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Van Helsing hint to Seward that Lucy's troubles aren't over even after she dies?

3. 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?

4. How does Lucy respond to the transfusions that Van Helsing orders?

5. What makes Harker certain that Dracula is going to kill him during his captivity?

6. Between Lucy and Mina, which woman is considered to be more beautiful?

7. Why does Renfield manage to get a rare night of sleep after being stabbed?

8. How does Dracula respond to the crucifix Harker wears around his neck?

9. 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?

10. Why doesn't Harker want Dracula to know that he is afraid of him while being held captive?

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