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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 Lord Godalming?
2. When Dracula and Harker first stay up all night talking, what causes Dracula to abruptly end the conversation?
3. Who is Mina?
4. What happens to Lucy's health after her encounter with the stranger during a sleepwalking episode?
5. When Mina finds Lucy in the middle of the night, where is she?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Harker find suspicious about his meals during his initial visit to Dracula's home?
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. Why doesn't Harker want Dracula to know that he is afraid of him while being held captive?
4. What is Harker's first impression of Count Dracula's coach driver?
5. What does Harker's choice to give Mina his journal demonstrate?
6. Who is Mr. Swales?
7. What disturbing sight does Harker see outside of his window during his captivity at Dracula's home?
8. What makes Harker certain that Dracula is going to kill him during his captivity?
9. Where is Lucy and Mina's favorite place to sit?
10. What two classic traits of a vampire does Dracula demonstrate in Chapter 4 (when Harker first begins to try to escape from Dracula's castle)?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Choose a vampire character from another novel or movie you are familiar with and compare and contrast that character with Stoker's Dracula. Make sure to list at least five similarities and/or differences.
Essay Topic 2
The tone of "Dracula" can often be described as dark, tense, and foreboding. Discuss what a tone like this does to the reader and three literary devices Stoker uses throughout the text to create such a consistent tone.
Essay Topic 3
Complete a critical examination of the institution of marriage in the novel, making sure to address at least two ways that the marriages within the novel support the stereotypes and social expectations of the time and two ways that the marriages within the novel go against the stereotypes of the times.
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