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Dracula Chapters 8 and 9

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  • What river was Dracula travelling up and which mountains did it climb up to?
    The River Seruth. The Carpathian Mountains.
  • When he arrives back at his castle what two things will he do?
    Rest and Grow Strong Again
  • Who killed Dracula?
    Arthur and Jonathon killed Dracula.
  • Where did Professor Van Helsing and Mina travel to first and how? Then how did they travel further?
    By train to Veresti and from there by a small carriage pulled by four fast horses.
  • Who was supposed to stay in London to look after Mina?
    Jonathon
  • What is the name of the ship that Dracula had boarded?
    The Queen Catherine.
  • Where was the ship that Dracula boarded in London going to?
    Varna
  • In the chapel at Castle Dracula whose tomb was the largest?
    Count Dracula
  • When did Professor Van Helsing hypnotize Mina and why then?
    He hypnotized her before dawn and before darkness came because Dracula’s power was not as strong then.
  • What did the mist change into?
    Three beautiful women.
  • What did Professor Van Helsing put into Count Dracula’s tomb?
    Holy Bread
  • What was Dracula’s being transported in and by what?
    A huge wooden box by a cart
  • Describe two of the four things that changed about how Mina started to look and act.
    1. Mina was pale and thin. 2. Her face was changing as she was becoming more and more like a vampire. 3. Her eyes shone brightly. 4. She would not eat
  • What two things did Professor Van Helsing do to the three beautiful women?
    He took sharp stakes and hammered them through the vampires’ hearts and then cut off their heads.
  • How did Mina convince the three men to take her with them?
    Professor Van Helsing could hypnotize her so that she could tell them where Count Dracula was
  • What happened to Dracula's body once he was killed?
    He turned into dust.
  • Where would Count Dracula be safe after leaving London?
    Transylvania
  • If Dracula’s power over Mina becomes too strong, what did the three men promise to do?’
    Kill her
  • When did the four people depart London. How did they travel?
    They left the second week of October and took fast trains across Europe.
  • What did Mina do during the day?
    Sleep
  • What time of year were they travelling, what was falling and which animal howled day and night?
    Winter, snow and the wolves were howling.
  • What happened to the four horses used by Mina and Van Helsing?
    They died.