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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What kind of information does Harker agree to provide for Van Helsing after Lucy's death?
2. How does the team travel en route to meet the ship Dracula is on once he has left London?
3. Which word can best be used to describe Dracula's appearance in front of Mina, Harker, Seward, Holmwood, and Morris?
4. How many of the wooden boxes does the vampire-hunting team find when they enter the chapel?
5. Where do Seward and Van Helsing hide on the first night they visit Lucy's tomb?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Mina conclude about how Dracula will be trying to get home?
2. What does Mina tell the vampire-hunting team she sees the first time she undergoes hypnosis?
3. What tools does Mina use to deduce where Dracula goes once he is back on land?
4. What does Renfield say about how he specifically got his injuries from Dracula?
5. What does the team take Mina's first hypnosis session to mean?
6. Why does Seward agree to share his diary with Mina?
7. Why does Mina ask Seward for permission to visit Renfield?
8. Why does Van Helsing put a holy wafer on Mina's forehead after she has been bitten by Dracula?
9. Why do Mina and Holmwood agree to share their diaries with Seward?
10. How does Van Helsing explain what a vampire is to Seward?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
One of the novel's major themes is the conflict between the traditional and the modern. Choose three characters or events and explain, using evidence from the text, how they represent this conflict.
Essay Topic 2
Dracula is supposedly based on a real historical figure named Vlad the Impaler. Find three similarities between this historical figure and the literary character and explain how and when they appear in the novel.
Essay Topic 3
"Dracula" is very much a product of the time it was written. Choose three key elements of the novel and discuss how they are specific of their time and would, consequently, not work if the novel were written today.
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