Characters: Mina Harker (Leaving Cert English): Quizzes
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What was Mina Harker's maiden name before marriage?
What was Mina Harker's maiden name before marriage?
Mina Murray
Which three traits primarily characterise Mina Harker?
Which three traits primarily characterise Mina Harker?
Intelligent, resourceful, compassionate
To which city does Mina travel to care for Jonathan after his escape?
To which city does Mina travel to care for Jonathan after his escape?
Budapest
What crucial discovery does Mina make about Lucy?
What crucial discovery does Mina make about Lucy?
Her vampiric transformation
What skill does Mina use to help the group combat Dracula?
What skill does Mina use to help the group combat Dracula?
Transcription and organisation
How does Dracula create a psychic link with Mina?
How does Dracula create a psychic link with Mina?
Bites her and forces her to drink his blood
How does Mina use the psychic link with Dracula?
How does Mina use the psychic link with Dracula?
To track his movements
Where does the final confrontation with Dracula take place?
Where does the final confrontation with Dracula take place?
Transylvania
Which two ideals does Mina embody regarding gender roles?
Which two ideals does Mina embody regarding gender roles?
Victorian femininity & 'New Woman'
What does the theme 'Purity vs. Corruption' highlight in Mina's story?
What does the theme 'Purity vs. Corruption' highlight in Mina's story?
Purity under threat
What does Mina's practice of shorthand reflect about her character?
What does Mina's practice of shorthand reflect about her character?
Supportive nature & proactive approach
What quality does the 'mother-spirit' quote highlight about Mina?
What quality does the 'mother-spirit' quote highlight about Mina?
Maternal strength & sacrifice