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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What goes missing when Rossi’s room is ransacked?
(a) His wife.
(b) The dragon book.
(c) His research documents.
(d) Letters he had written to Paul.

2. What injury does Hedges have when he gives Rossi the message?
(a) Several broken bones.
(b) Severe burns all over his body.
(c) A wound on his throat.
(d) A laceration on his chest.

3. What single word is on the banner held by the dragon in the dragon book?
(a) PAUL.
(b) BARTOLOMEO.
(c) ISTANBUL.
(d) DRAKULYA.

4. What fictional account does the narrator read when she returns to Amsterdam in Part One, Chapter 7?
(a) Evelyn Bard’s The Demon Who Would Be King.
(b) Bram Stoker’s Dracula.
(c) Stephanie Meyers’s Twilight.
(d) Edgar Allan Poe’s ”Murders in the Rue Morgue.”

5. What does the narrator resolve to do about Rossi’s story after the tour in France?
(a) Seek answers on her own.
(b) Share it with as many people as possible.
(c) Record it in her journal.
(d) Keep it to herself until she can find Rossi.

6. What decade does the story return to in Part One, Chapter 23?
(a) The 1930s.
(b) The 1970s.
(c) The 1950s.
(d) Present day.

7. What does the narrator admit to her father at the end of Part One, Chapter 1?
(a) That she took his papers.
(b) That she is looking for her mother.
(c) That she found a book with a dragon printed in the middle.
(d) That she knows his secret.

8. What does Rossi know about Paul after Rossi gives up his research?
(a) That Paul will pick up the research where he left off.
(b) That Paul knows more than he is telling.
(c) That Paul knows where Dracula is.
(d) That Paul suspects Rossi knows more than he is telling.

9. What kills Hedges?
(a) Blood loss.
(b) A punctured lung.
(c) Infection.
(d) A stroke.

10. Where do the narrator and her father travel in Part One, Chapter 7?
(a) Istanbul.
(b) France.
(c) Bulgaria.
(d) Transylvania.

11. What century were the maps found by Rossi in Istanbul dated?
(a) The 15th Century.
(b) The maps were not dated.
(c) The 13th Century.
(d) The 19th Century.

12. Where are Paul and the narrator traveling to when Part One, Chapter 3 begins?
(a) Istanbul.
(b) Dalmatia.
(c) Bulgaria.
(d) Luxemburg.

13. Where does the narrator believe she will find her father?
(a) America.
(b) Istanbul.
(c) France.
(d) Hungary.

14. What country was Paul in when the dragon book came into his possession?
(a) The United States.
(b) England.
(c) Amsterdam.
(d) France.

15. What is the relationship between Rossi and Helen?
(a) Rossi is Helen’s uncle.
(b) Rossi is Helen’s father.
(c) Rossi is Helen’s husband.
(d) Rossi is Helen’s friend from college.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is found on Rossi’s desk and ceiling after his disappearance?

2. What does the young woman in Part One, Chapter 8 admit to Paul?

3. According to Part One, Chapter 2, what year did Paul’s mentor find the dragon book dated back to?

4. Where do Paul and Helen go to look for Dracula’s tomb at the end of Part One, Chapter 23?

5. What religious building to the narrator and her father tour in France in Part One, Chapter 10?

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