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Chapter 10 Quiz
Test your knowledge of Chapter 11. Submit your answers to see your results and get feedback.
What did Lucy write in her diary on September 12 about Van Helsing's garlic flowers?
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Their odor made her feel worse
She understood their purpose completely and trusted them to protect her
They brought her some peace even though she didn’t understand their purpose
They smelled wonderful
What does Mrs. Westenra tell Van Helsing and Seward when they return to Lucy's home on September 13?
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She has placed more garlic in Lucy’s room as instructed
She has helped by removing all the garlic from Lucy’s room that Van Helsing had placed the night before
She knows that the garlic is used to ward off Dracula
She finds the use of garlic disturbing and wants them to leave Lucy alone
What is concerning about Van Helsing giving a blood transfusion to Lucy?
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Van Helsing's blood might not be compatible with Lucy's
Van Helsing is uncertain about the effectiveness of blood transfusion
Van Helsing is old and relatively frail, so giving his own blood might endanger him
There is no concern; Van Helsing has established that blood transfusions are perfectly safe and effective
What does Lucy write in her diary on September 17 regarding Van Helsing’s garlic treatments?
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Van Helsing has stopped the garlic treatments, believing they don't work
She feels worse after the garlic treatments
She feels better and believes the garlic treatments are working
She is annoyed by Van Helsing spending nights in her room with garlic treatments
What does the newspaper article in The Pall-Mall Gazette on September 18 discuss?
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The reporter’s belief that a wolf in a local London zoo is very dangerous
The escape and return of a wolf from a local London zoo
A series of uncanny wolf attacks in London
The escape and return of a wolf from a local London zoo
What is notable about Renfield’s character in relation to Dracula and the occult?
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Renfield is uniquely able to control Dracula
Renfield is a normal man who occasionally suffers from delusions about the occult
Renfield is portrayed as insane, but is able to commune with the occult and Dracula
Renfield is a guardian sent to protect people from Dracula.
What does Van Helsing request Seward to do in his telegram dated September 17?
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Visit Lucy and ensure she is safe
Place fresh garlic in Lucy's room that night
Accompany him to Amsterdam
Inform Lucy's mother about the significance of the garlic
What does Seward do upon finding out that Van Helsing's telegram reached him late on September 18?
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He realizes that the telegram was late because Van Helsing did not include the correct county, and immediately travels to see Lucy
He telegrams Van Helsing to inquire about the late delivery of the telegram
He goes to the telegram office to complain about the late delivery
He resolves to place garlic in Lucy's room the following night
Which of the following is significant about the scene between Lucy and her mother on the night of September 17?
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It highlights the strained relationship between Lucy and her mother
It shows Lucy taking on a protective role toward her mother
It serves as a brief, warm reminder of the mutual dependence between parents and children
It establishes that Lucy's mother is aware of the vampiric threat
What happens when a large, gray wolf smashes through the window of Lucy's bedroom?
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Lucy's mother goes into a fit, tears the garlic flowers from Lucy’s neck, and falls into a coma-like state
Lucy and her mother both flee the room
Lucy fights off the wolf with garlic flowers to give her mother a chance to escape
The wolf attacks Lucy's mother but leaves Lucy alone
What is the dramatic irony when Lucy's mother grabs the garlic flowers from Lucy’s neck?
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The reader is unaware of the significance of the garlic flowers, while Lucy understands their importance
Both the reader and Lucy are unaware that the garlic flowers are a protective charm
The reader knows that, with the garlic removed, Lucy is vulnerable to Dracula's attack, while Lucy is not aware of the fatal consequences
Lucy realizes that the garlic flowers would have protected her from the wolf, but the reader thinks they are irrelevant
What happens to the four maids who come into Lucy's bedroom and then go to have a drink of wine?
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They successfully calm themselves down and return to help Lucy deal with the wolf
They have a drink of wine and collapse due to the wine being poisoned with laudanum, leaving Lucy alone in the house
They see the wolf and run out of the house in terror, leaving Lucy helpless
They help Lucy repair the broken window to keep the wolf out
Why is Lucy's action of hiding her written account on her person significant in the novel?
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It demonstrates Lucy's ability to think quickly in stressful situations
It is a literary device Stoker uses to ensure the reader trusts that other characters can know about the events Lucy experienced alone
It symbolizes Lucy's dedication to preserving her story for future generations
It indicates Lucy's resignation that she won't survive
