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

2. In the beginning of Part II, Chapter 14, what does Robert realize has never been the answer?
(a) Intense hope.
(b) Blood vengeance.
(c) Research.
(d) God.

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) Shoots him.
(d) Stabs him.

4. In the final days of the plague, two phenomena erupted. What was one?
(a) Marshal law.
(b) Yellow journalism.
(c) Vigilante patrol.
(d) Lynching.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Robert think he is immune to the plague?

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

3. What does Robert berate himself for forgetting in Part III, Chapter 19?

4. What other epidemic does Robert feel was caused by vampires?

5. What does Robert ask of Ruth that makes her angry?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Robert meet Ruth in Part III, Chapter 15?

2. How does Ruth react to Robert accusing her of being a vampire?

3. In Part II, Chapter 13, what does Robert see that fills him with joy?

4. Explain what happens between Robert and the dog in Part II, Chapter 13.

5. In Part III, Chapter 19, how does Robert react to Ruth's note?

6. Why does Robert think he is immune to the vampire plague?

7. In Part II, Chapter 11, how many types of vampires does Robert think there are? Describe the hypothesis Robert forms about these different types..

8. Why does Robert think that vampires have issues with crosses, mirrors, etc.?

9. In Part III, Chapter 18, what does Robert see and hear when he wakes up in the middle of the night?

10. What happens when Ruth finally lets Robert draw blood from her to test?

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