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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Robert do in response to the results of his lists in Part II, Chapter 12?
(a) Regains his motivation.
(b) Goes on a drinking binge.
(c) Rips the paper to shreds.
(d) Shouts "Eureka!!"

2. What kills the germ in Part II, Chapter 12?
(a) Sunlight.
(b) Garlic powder.
(c) Holy water.
(d) Salt.

3. What does Ruth do to Robert at the end of Part III, Chapter 18?
(a) Strikes him with a mallet.
(b) Pushes him out the door into the crowd of waiting vampires.
(c) Stabs him.
(d) Shoots him.

4. What emotion does Robert feel for the vampires who don't belong to the new society?
(a) Sympathy.
(b) Sadness.
(c) Disinterest.
(d) Hatred.

5. Why does Robert think he is immune to the plague?
(a) He injected himself with tiny amounts of vampire blood.
(b) He was bitten by a vampire bat during the war.
(c) He doesn't know.
(d) He thinks it is genetic.

6. In Part III, Chapter 17, what does Robert tell Ruth is the only way to fight living vampires?
(a) Crosses.
(b) Garlic.
(c) Kill them first.
(d) Guns.

7. When Part IV, Chapter 20 begins, what year is it?
(a) 1999.
(b) 1962.
(c) 1979.
(d) 1984.

8. In Part II, Chapter 12, what does Robert find that gives him a glimmer of hope?
(a) A scrawny dog.
(b) The cure for the epidemic.
(c) A shiny penny.
(d) A $100 bill.

9. What happens to Robert as he watches Ben's execution?
(a) His eyes fill with tears.
(b) He feels as if Ben is finally free.
(c) He gets physically ill.
(d) He faints.

10. In Part II, Chapter 14, Robert realizes that he no longer needs what to escape?
(a) Alcohol.
(b) Strength and vitality.
(c) Stakes and garlic.
(d) A gun.

11. What does Robert promise to do for Ruth if she is infected?
(a) Stay by her side.
(b) Try to cure her.
(c) Kill her.
(d) Help her find more of her kind.

12. What process does Robert feel explains the vampire's coma in Part II, Chapter 11?
(a) Exhaustion.
(b) Waste materials in the blood.
(c) Progressing disease.
(d) Sporulation.

13. What happens that makes Robert believe that Ruth might be infected?
(a) She sleeps all day.
(b) She refuses to eat dinner with him.
(c) She is beginning to smell bad.
(d) She gags when he shoves mashed garlic under her nose.

14. In Part II, Chapter 11, what instrument does Robert obtain to further study the characteristics that make vampires what they are?
(a) An electroscope
(b) A telescope.
(c) A microscope.
(d) A bioscope.

15. On what type of note does the relationship between Robert and Ruth begin?
(a) A blind attraction note.
(b) A loving note.
(c) A note of distrust.
(d) A positive note.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Robert's new companion at the end of Part II, Chapter 13?

2. In Part III, Chapter 15, what year is it?

3. What are the headings of the lists that Robert makes in Part II, Chapter 12?

4. Where is Ruth when Robert wakes up in Part III, Chapter 18?

5. What happens to Robert when the men of the new society come for him?

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