Vampires
When do vampires go out to hunt?
at nightb
What news does Mina receive that makes her both joyful and anxious at the same time?
Mina receives a letter saying the Jonathan is sick, so she must go to Transylvania and see him.
Where does Dr. Seward work?
A lunatic asylum
What is the name of Jeremy's and Elena's aunt who looks after them after their parents death?
Jenna
What is the setting of the first part of the story?
Carpathian Mountains
What Hungarian word is "vampire" derived from?
vampir, which was given to a good or (most often) evil spirit who possessed the body of the deceased in the first 40 days of their death.
What do you think Stoker includes the letter from Samuel F. Billington and Son in this chapter?
This lets the reader know that Dracula is in town, his home is now next door to the asylum.
What is the name of Lucy's fiancé?
Arthur Holmwood
Where does Elena first meet Stefan?
School
True or False: Dracula can control the elements (wind, rain, storms, etc.)
True, however he could only do so in a limited range
True or false: Vampires have the ability to morph into a bat
True
What new information does Mina receive regarding Jonathan Harker?
Jonathan is at a abbey, being cared for by the sisters. He is sick and wants MIna to join him in Budapeth.
How does Dracula leave the castle?
He crawls down the wall like a lizard
Which Mystic Falls resident is bitten by a vampire in episode 1 of season 1?
Vicki
What literary genre is "Dracula" a part of?
Gothic fiction
What is the term used to refer to a group of vampires?
coven or clan
What evidence is there in this chapter that Renfield is connected to Dracula?
He only will speak to "the master", and is becoming more agitated.
According to Mina's letters to Lucy, her delay in writing is due to...
Her career as an assistant schoolmistress.
Where do Stefan and Elena have their first kiss?
Stefan's house
What is the term for a character in a play speaking to the audience?
A soliloquy
Name 4 things that can temporarily stun or subdue vampires
garlic, holy objects, mirrors, holy water, sunlight, open water, and invitations
Gothic fiction is characterized as having a picturesque setting, dealing with the supernatural in some way, exploring the conflict between good and evil, and usually involving the corruption of lower-class females by aristocratic males. What are incidents from chapter 8 that support the four criteria for Gothic fiction?
Picture Setting-Dracula's castle on the mountain. Lucy's home on the cliff.
Supernatural-Dracula, fight against him.
Good vs Evil-Jonathan escaping from Dracula's castle.
The corruption of LC females-Dracula makes Lucy like him.
Who is described as a peculiar and possibly dangerous man?
Renfield
At the start of the season Damon ends up consistently feeding on which character?
Caroline
What does Transylvania mean?
beyond the forest