Chapter 4 Quiz — Dracula

What three dates does Dracula tell Harker to put on the post-dated letters?

• June 12, June 19, and June 29
• May 18, May 28, and June 12
• June 1, June 15, and June 30
• May 19, June 17, and June 24

What happens to Harker's shorthand letter to Mina?

• It is delivered successfully to Mina
• Dracula burns it after the Szgany give it to him
• Harker tears it up himself out of fear
• The Szgany refuse to take it

What does Dracula wear when he crawls down the castle wall on June 24?

• His usual black cape
• Harker's traveling suit
• A Slovak worker's sheepskin
• A dark hooded cloak

How many boxes of earth does Harker find in the underground chapel?

• Twenty-five
• Thirty
• Fifty
• One hundred

What weapon does Harker use to strike at Dracula in the coffin?

• A wooden stake
• A crucifix
• A shovel
• A sword

What does the desperate woman at the castle gate cry out?

• "Help me escape this place!"
• "Monster, give me my child!"
• "Let me in before the wolves come!"
• "Where is my husband?"

What does Dracula do when Harker asks to leave the castle immediately?

• He locks Harker in his room
• He grandly opens the front door, revealing a pack of howling wolves
• He tells Harker the roads are impassable
• He offers to have a carriage prepared at once

What change does Harker notice in Dracula's appearance during the second visit to the coffin?

• Dracula has grown visibly older and more gaunt
• Dracula's hair has turned iron-grey, his cheeks are fuller, and blood trickles from his lips
• Dracula has transformed into a bat-like creature
• Dracula's face is pale and completely drained of color

Which of these events actually happened in this chapter?

In the sentence "I would fain have rebelled," what does "fain" mean?

• Reluctantly
• Gladly or willingly
• Fearfully
• Secretly

What is a "diligence" as used in this chapter?

• A type of careful attention to detail
• A public stagecoach used in continental Europe
• A formal legal document
• A religious ceremony

What does "repletion" mean in the phrase "exhausted with his repletion"?

• Exhaustion from overwork
• A state of being excessively full or gorged
• A feeling of deep satisfaction
• The act of replacing something