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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. According to the information Vicki and Tony find, who commissioned the piece from Riemenschneider?
(a) Count Burckhardt Drachenstein.
(b) Count Burckhardt Drachenstein's grandmother.
(c) Count Burckhardt Drachenstein's mother.
(d) Count Burckhardt Drachenstein's father.

2. Who finds Vicki and Tony outside Irma's door at one in the morning?
(a) Irma.
(b) The Grafin.
(c) Schmidt.
(d) The ghost of the Countess.

3. What causes Doktor Blankenhagen to stay for the seance?
(a) He is too frightened to leave.
(b) Irma looks pale.
(c) He is in love with Miss Burton.
(d) He wants to find out where the relic is so he can steal it.

4. In the middle of the night, when Vicki, Tony, and George go to Irma's room, what do they find?
(a) She has stolen the information they brought with them about the artifact.
(b) She is sleeping the hallway.
(c) She is not in bed.
(d) Her door has been locked from the outside.

5. What does Jacob say he will do if the artifact is found?
(a) Return it to the family.
(b) Donate it to a museum.
(c) Buy it for a fair price.
(d) Destroy it to keep the legend alive.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who at the castle tries to get information out of Tony and Vicki as to why they are there?

2. How old is Vicki when she realizes she will never get married?

3. Who agrees to fund the trip to Germany to search for the artifact?

4. What is generally thought about Riemenschneider's piece of work?

5. What was Riemenschneider's role in the peasants' revolution?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is speaking through Irma, and what is the English translation of what Irma said in old German at the seance?

2. What does The Grafin tell Vicki, George, and Tony to do after they leave Irma's room, and why do Tony and George get into an argument?

3. Where does Tony go after the seance and what does he find?

4. Describe the relationship between Vicki and Tony.

5. Where do Tony and Vicki go after the tea party?

6. Who do Tony and Vicki meet at the dinner party, and why does Vicki get upset with Tony?

7. Explain why Vicki decides at only 10 years old that she will never get married.

8. What does Schmidt tell Vicki about the castle at night?

9. How does Irma react when everyone is leaving her room after waking her up in Chapter 4?

10. Who else joins Tony and Vicki at the castle?

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