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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part III, Chapter 16, Robert brings Ruth back to his house. What does he wonder about her?
(a) If she is alone.
(b) If she is married.
(c) If she is infected.
(d) If she just moved to town.

2. What other epidemic does Robert feel was caused by vampires?
(a) The bubonic plague.
(b) Ebola virus.
(c) The American Indian smallpox plague.
(d) Influenza pandemic.

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

4. What are the headings of the lists that Robert makes in Part II, Chapter 12?
(a) To Be and Not To Be.
(b) Bacillus and Unknown.
(c) Germ and No Germ.
(d) Known and Unknown.

5. How many attempts does it take Robert to learn how to use the second instrument he obtains in Part II, Chapter 11?
(a) 37.
(b) 29.
(c) 12.
(d) 2.

6. What does Robert notice Ruth is wearing as she sleeps?
(a) A wedding ring.
(b) A tracking device.
(c) Skimpy lingerie.
(d) A tiny gold cross.

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

8. What does Ruth leave for Robert when she leaves his house?
(a) Poison.
(b) A rose.
(c) A note.
(d) A mess.

9. Ruth is a(n) ___________________.
(a) Canadian.
(b) Vampire.
(c) Bad housekeeper.
(d) Abusive mother.

10. What new fear does Robert develop toward the end of Part II, Chapter 13?
(a) That Ben will come back to kill him.
(b) The dark.
(c) That his new companion has been infected.
(d) Werewolves.

11. In Part II, Chapter 13, what does Robert discover that makes him overjoyed?
(a) An animal curled up comfortably on his front porch.
(b) Another live human being.
(c) The hamburger and milk bowls are empty and the garlic ring intact.
(d) A stash of love letters from his dead wife.

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

13. What does Robert ask of Ruth that makes her angry?
(a) If she will sleep with him.
(b) If he can test her blood.
(c) If she is a vampire.
(d) If she will move in with him.

14. In Part III, Chapter 15, what year is it?
(a) 1994.
(b) 1968.
(c) 2001.
(d) 1978.

15. How does Robert look in Part III, Chapter 15?
(a) Dirty and unkempt.
(b) Clean cut.
(c) Twenty years older.
(d) His hair and beard are long and shaggy.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part III, Chapter 18, what does Robert wake up doing?

2. As Robert sits on his porch, what does he see running across the field in Part III, Chapter 15?

3. What does Ruth tell Robert as he embraces her?

4. In Part III, Chapter 17, what does Robert tell Ruth is the only way to fight living vampires?

5. In Part II, Chapter 12, what does Robert feel the world has fallen to?

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