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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 what form is Seward's diary recorded?
(a) In Latin.
(b) On phonograph.
(c) It's written backward.
(d) In code.

2. How does Mina think Van Helsing can exploit her psychic connection to Dracula?
(a) Through church.
(b) Through hypnosis.
(c) Through music.
(d) Through prayer.

3. Despite his injuries, what does Renfield manage to tell the vampire-hunting team about Mina?
(a) That she is dead.
(b) That she was with Dracula.
(c) That she has been kidnapped.
(d) That she fled in the night.

4. What route does the team decide Dracula will take back to his home?
(a) The same route he took to come to London.
(b) The longest route so he can attack the most people on the ship.
(c) A route that the team would never suspect.
(d) The shortest route so he can get home faster.

5. What official -- and despairing -- news does the team learn about the arrival of Dracula's ship?
(a) That it arrived before they did.
(b) That none of the crew is left alive.
(c) That it is going to a different port.
(d) That it is going to be three months late.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Seward want to spend the night in Lucy's tomb?

2. With what object does Harker try to attack Dracula with when he appears after they have tried to destroy all of the wooden boxes?

3. Where do Seward and Van Helsing hide on the first night they visit Lucy's tomb?

4. What physical change about Mina worries Van Helsing?

5. By how many days does the team plan to precede the arrival of Dracula's ship?

Short Essay Questions

1. What tools does Mina use to deduce where Dracula goes once he is back on land?

2. What does Renfield say about how he specifically got his injuries from Dracula?

3. Why do Mina and Holmwood agree to share their diaries with Seward?

4. What is the first vow the vampire-hunting team makes to each other?

5. What favors does Mina ask of the team before they depart to meet Dracula's ship after she has been bitten?

6. What can the reader assume has happened to Mina after she is found looking very pale after a thick mist entered her room?

7. How does Seward try to draw Renfield out in conversation?

8. Why does Van Helsing put a holy wafer on Mina's forehead after she has been bitten by Dracula?

9. How is the vampire Lucy killed?

10. Why does Seward agree to share his diary with Mina?

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