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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Robert has a tattoo. What does it look like?
(a) It is a skull and crossbones.
(b) It is a cross.
(c) It is a rose with his wife's name.
(d) It is a rose with his daughter's name.

2. What is wrong with Robert when he wakes up in Part I, Chapter 4?
(a) He is hungover.
(b) He has caught the virus.
(c) His hand is bleeding badly.
(d) He just wants to curl up and die.

3. What was Robert's daughter's name?
(a) Ruth.
(b) Virginia.
(c) Penelope.
(d) Kathy.

4. After the vampire bites him, what does Robert do with it?
(a) He slaps it across the face and throws it out the door.
(b) He allows holy water to drip on it drop by drop, slowly torturing it.
(c) He drives a stake into its heart.
(d) He throws it out into the sunlight where it burns.

5. What other important item do the vampires destroy in Part I, Chapter 5?
(a) The radio.
(b) Virginia's wedding ring.
(c) The telephone.
(d) The generator.

6. What does Robert manufacture in an attempt to kill the vampires in Part II, Chapter 7?
(a) Sulfuric acid.
(b) Potassium carbonate.
(c) Boric acid.
(d) Alyll sulphide.

7. What is Robert's last name?
(a) Palmer.
(b) Newberg.
(c) Newcastle.
(d) Neville.

8. What is Robert getting at Sears?
(a) A generator.
(b) A lawn mower.
(c) A freezer.
(d) A lathe.

9. Why does Robert get frustrated in Part I, Chapter 3?
(a) He didn't finish his chores.
(b) He runs out of liquor.
(c) There isn't enough light to read by.
(d) The book is missing several pages.

10. When Robert is at Sears, what does he find humorous?
(a) A comic book.
(b) A woman dressed in a toga.
(c) His reflection in a broken mirror.
(d) A vampire hiding in a display freezer.

11. In Part II, Chapter 8, Ben has become inured to what?
(a) The daily sight of walking corpses.
(b) Fear of death.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) Horror movies.

12. What does Robert's discovery of a more effective way of killing vampires inspire him to do?
(a) Write a journal.
(b) Research.
(c) Have a party.
(d) Go home and drink.

13. How fast does Robert drive in Part I, Chapter 4?
(a) 20 mph in the school zone.
(b) 110 mph.
(c) 55 mph.
(d) 89 mph.

14. How many stakes does Robert use at the end of Chapter 2?
(a) 91.
(b) 7.
(c) 47.
(d) 18.

15. What is Robert doing while reading?
(a) Eating popcorn.
(b) Whistling a jaunty tune.
(c) Getting drunk.
(d) Watching TV.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Robert realize when he takes the bandage off his hand in Part II, Chapter 8?

2. In what war did Robert fight?

3. According to Part I, Chapter 3, vampires were once ___________ but now are _____________.

4. When Robert asks a vampire why it is afraid of the cross in Part II, Chapter 7, what is the vampire's reply?

5. How is Robert described in Chapter 1?

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