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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. In Part I, Chapter 3, what does Robert's house smell like?
(a) Garlic.
(b) Popcorn.
(c) Mildew.
(d) Wet dog.

2. What does Robert do when he sees Ben jump over the object in Part II, Chapter 8?
(a) Throws a bowl of garlic at him.
(b) Shoots him in the head.
(c) Drops to the floor laughing hysterically.
(d) Shoots him in the left shoulder.

3. What time does the vampire in Robert's house awaken in Part II, Chapter 7?
(a) 12:00 a.m.
(b) 8:00 p.m.
(c) 11:00 p.m.
(d) 6:30 p.m.

4. In Part II, Chapter 10, how does Robert decide he needs to study the problem?
(a) Out in the field.
(b) From another angle.
(c) Scientifically.
(d) Without prejudice.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part II, Chapter 8, Robert wonders how many vampires do what that signifies a return from the dead?

2. In Part II, Chapter 9, how were the bodies of plague victims treated?

3. Robert has a tattoo. What does it look like?

4. When defending his behavior to himself, what does Robert say has "fallen with society"?

5. What is the protagonist's mission in Chapter 1?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Part II, Chapter 8, Robert continues his investigation into vampires and things which might affect them. Describe one of the additional experiments Robert performs.

2. Robert mulls over the ways vampires "die" for the final time. Describe some of the forms these deaths take and Robert's suppositions about why there are different ways of dying for vampires.

3. In Part I, Chapter 3, what does Robert do to vent his frustration, and what is the source of his frustration?

4. Describe Robert's efforts to get in his house after his watch stops in Part I, Chapter 5.

5. In Part I, Chapter 2, Robert makes a kind of "schedule" for his day. Why is this an important step for Robert?

6. In Part I, Chapter 3, several things drive Robert to despair. Describe one.

7. What does Robert discover about the lymphatic system, and why do his discoveries leave him more disturbed than before?

8. In Part I, Chapter 5, what does Robert fear the vampires will do to his house?

9. What is Robert Neville's mission in life as described in Part I, Chapter 1?

10. What does Robert do in Part II, Scene ,7 after he finds out about the characteristics of garlic; what are the results?

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