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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 does the team learn once they arrive at their new destination?
(a) That they are wrong -- again -- about where they should be.
(b) That the ship will arrive any moment.
(c) That they have been misled by Dracula's spies.
(d) That Dracula's ship has already landed.

2. What does Van Helsing flash at the Count to make him disappear while he is with Mina and Harker?
(a) A holy wafer.
(b) A crucifix.
(c) Garlic.
(d) A mirror.

3. What does Holmwood offer Mina as thanks for her comfort during his grieving process?
(a) A lifetime of brotherly devotion.
(b) All of his property.
(c) All of his money.
(d) All of his money and property.

4. What is the name of the name of the house Dracula purchased for his London residency?
(a) Berkshire.
(b) Atterdam.
(c) Carfax.
(d) Lakehurst.

5. How does Van Helsing open Lucy's tomb?
(a) With a sledgehammer.
(b) By holding a crucifix up in front of it.
(c) With a secret spell.
(d) With a key.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Van Helsing use the putty he makes for?

2. What does the telegram from Mina (to the vampire-hunting team) say about Dracula?

3. How does Harker react to Van Helsing's assessment of his journals?

4. How does Seward explain Lucy's lack of decomposition to Van Helsing?

5. What does Seward conclude Renfield has a sense of assurance about, despite his wildly different moods and behaviors?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the mark on Mina's head from the holy wafer symbolize?

2. Why do Mina and Holmwood agree to share their diaries with Seward?

3. What does Mina tell the vampire-hunting team she sees the first time she undergoes hypnosis?

4. What can the reader assume has happened to Mina after she is found looking very pale after a thick mist entered her room?

5. How does Van Helsing explain what a vampire is to Seward?

6. What is Van Helsing's assessment of Harker's journals?

7. What favors does Mina ask of the team before they depart to meet Dracula's ship after she has been bitten?

8. What prayer does Mina ask her husband to read aloud?

9. Why does Seward agree to share his diary with Mina?

10. What does the team take Mina's first hypnosis session to mean?

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