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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. What causes the narrator to notice the tall, dark man following her in Part One, Chapter 12?
(a) A street musician.
(b) A painting by a street artist.
(c) A wall mural.
(d) A photograph of a tourist.

2. According to Part Two, Chapter 25, what is the next part of Paul’s story?
(a) Paul and Helen’s trip to Istanbul.
(b) Paul’s discovery of Dracula.
(c) Helen's death.
(d) Rossi’s death.

3. What is the month and year of Rossi’s final letter, according to Part One, Chapter 13?
(a) It is undated.
(b) August 1931.
(c) January 1931.
(d) December 1930.

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

5. What is the salutation in Rossi’s letter in Part One, Chapter 8?
(a) To those who come next.
(b) My dear Master.
(c) My dear and unfortunate successor.
(d) Dear Paul.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the printing date Howard Martin gives the dragon book when he analyzes it?

2. What is missing from Rossi’s bookshelf after he disappears?

3. What does the narrator discover about her father when they are chatting in a piazza in Venice?

4. Where are Paul and the narrator traveling to when Part One, Chapter 3 begins?

5. Who is to escort the narrator after her father disappears?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Paul concerned about Helen in Part One, Chapter 23? How does she reassure him?

2. Why was Hedges attacked?

3. Explain how Paul began to research Dracula.

4. Why is Barley angry with the narrator when she leaves Amsterdam in Part Two, Chapter 25?

5. Explain Rossi’s travels as described in his letter in Part One, Chapter 9.

6. Why does Rossi go to America? What does he learn there?

7. Explain what prompted Rossi to give up his initial research into the green dragon book.

8. Explain what prompts Paul to tell the narrator about events from his past.

9. What is significant about the packet of letters the narrator finds in her father’s room in Amsterdam?

10. Who is Helen? Why is she researching Dracula?

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