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What is the main job of Jonátha Harkcl'?
What is the main job of Jonátha Harkcl'?
Jonátha is planning to get married soon.
Jonátha is planning to get married soon.
True
Where does Jonátha live and work?
Where does Jonátha live and work?
London
The very rich man from Pennsylvania wanted to buy a _____ in England.
The very rich man from Pennsylvania wanted to buy a _____ in England.
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How many years ago does Jonátha's story begin?
How many years ago does Jonátha's story begin?
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Jonátha feels very pleased with his job.
Jonátha feels very pleased with his job.
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What was the name of the rich man who sought Jonátha's help?
What was the name of the rich man who sought Jonátha's help?
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Match the following characters with their roles:
Match the following characters with their roles:
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What is the main character's destination in the story?
What is the main character's destination in the story?
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The main character is excited about his journey to Transylvania.
The main character is excited about his journey to Transylvania.
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What does the character observe about the landscape on his way to Bisítz?
What does the character observe about the landscape on his way to Bisítz?
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The people in the hotel were described as ____ and friendly.
The people in the hotel were described as ____ and friendly.
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Match the character's emotions with their descriptions:
Match the character's emotions with their descriptions:
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Which animals are mentioned as being present in the forest?
Which animals are mentioned as being present in the forest?
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The main character arrives in Bisítz during the day.
The main character arrives in Bisítz during the day.
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What was the character's initial reaction to the town he arrives at?
What was the character's initial reaction to the town he arrives at?
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What is a key emotional state described for the character in the narrative?
What is a key emotional state described for the character in the narrative?
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The character feels a sense of security in their surroundings.
The character feels a sense of security in their surroundings.
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Describe the house in which the character resides.
Describe the house in which the character resides.
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The character advises to 'Do Not try to go into these _______'
The character advises to 'Do Not try to go into these _______'
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Match the character's feelings with their descriptions:
Match the character's feelings with their descriptions:
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What does the character suggest should be avoided?
What does the character suggest should be avoided?
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The character appears to have a positive outlook on their living situation.
The character appears to have a positive outlook on their living situation.
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What does the character feel when reflecting on their environment?
What does the character feel when reflecting on their environment?
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Study Notes
Jonathan's Story
- Narrative set in 1375, focusing on a character named Jonathan Harkel.
- Jonathan works in London as a real estate agent, buying and selling houses.
- A wealthy man from Pennsylvania seeks Jonathan's help to buy a house in England.
House Purchase
- The wealthy client is described with an undefined title, referred to as "Coup Dracuh."
- Jonathan finds a suitable house for the client and prepares the necessary paperwork to facilitate the sale.
- Plans to marry in the near future add personal stakes for Jonathan amid his professional obligations.
Journey to Transylvania
- Jonathan's journey to Transylvania begins on May 1.
- He arrives in a scenic town named Bistritz in Transylvania.
- Describes the rugged beauty of the region, with mountains and castles (specifically referencing Dracula's castle).
Encounter in Transylvania
- Local hospitality noted in the description of the hotel, characterized as warm and friendly.
- Jonathan interacts with locals who express curiosity about his destination, mentioning Dracula.
- Jonathan feels a sense of impending danger as he progresses deeper into Transylvania, evidenced by local reactions.
Mysterious Atmosphere
- The surroundings become increasingly ominous as wolves are seen and people begin to change their demeanor.
- A glimpse into the folklore of Dracula as Jonathan prepares to continue his journey despite warnings from locals.
Themes and Foreshadowing
- The narrative introduces themes of adventure, mysterious landscapes, and early hints of danger.
- Jonathan’s internal conflict between his duties and personal life is established.
- Sets the stage for a deeper exploration of supernatural elements associated with the Dracula mythos.
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Test your knowledge of basic English language skills with this quiz. It covers essential grammar, vocabulary, and sentence structure, suitable for learners of all levels. Perfect for anyone looking to improve their English communication abilities.
