The Historian Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Elizabeth Kostova
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 125 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Historian Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many people survived the killings in the story told to the narrator and Paul in Part One, Chapter 7?
(a) Three.
(b) None.
(c) All but two.
(d) One.

2. Who does Paul take the dragon book to when he discovers it does not belong in the library?
(a) Ambassador Roulan.
(b) Admiral Keifer.
(c) Howard Martin.
(d) Professor Rossi.

3. According to Part One, Chapter 2, what year did Paul’s mentor find the dragon book dated back to?
(a) 1700 or earlier.
(b) 1600 or earlier.
(c) 1500 or earlier.
(d) It is too old to come up with a conclusive date.

4. Who is the author of The Historian?
(a) Elizabeth Kostova.
(b) Eoin Colfer.
(c) Diane Setterfield.
(d) Jasper Fforde.

5. Where do Paul and Helen go to look for Dracula’s tomb at the end of Part One, Chapter 23?
(a) Lake Snagov.
(b) Transylvania.
(c) Lake Ranov.
(d) Crete.

6. Who is to escort the narrator after her father disappears?
(a) A tall, dark man.
(b) A tall, dark woman.
(c) Barley.
(d) Rossi.

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

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

9. What happened to the grubby male librarian?
(a) He was burned alive.
(b) He was hit by a car.
(c) He was shot with a silver bullet.
(d) He was stabbed with a silver dagger.

10. What religious building to the narrator and her father tour in France in Part One, Chapter 10?
(a) A mission chapel.
(b) A cathedral.
(c) An abbey.
(d) A monastery.

11. What does the narrator find when she searches for clues about her father’s whereabouts after his disappearance?
(a) A postcard from Dracula.
(b) A photo of her mother.
(c) Another dragon book.
(d) A packet of letters.

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

13. What is missing from Rossi’s bookshelf after he disappears?
(a) A photo of his wife.
(b) The rest of his research documents.
(c) His dragon book.
(d) A key.

14. What does the young woman in Part One, Chapter 8 admit to Paul?
(a) She has just come from Hungary.
(b) She has just come from Istanbul.
(c) She is preparing for a trip to Hungary.
(d) She is preparing for a trip to Istanbul.

15. Where is the narrator to go after her father disappears?
(a) Amsterdam.
(b) America.
(c) Switzerland.
(d) Hungary.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the narrator at the beginning of Part Two, Chapter 25?

2. Who does the narrator realize she is staring at toward the end of Part One, Chapter 4?

3. What was Paul’s career when the dragon book came into his possession?

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

5. What is Johan Binnerts’s job?

(see the answer keys)

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