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ALL You Need is Blood

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Challenge

""Welcome to my house! Enter freely. Go safely, and leave something of the happiness you bring."Bram Stoker, Dracula."

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GO!

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... Your journey through Bram Stoker's novel, Dracula, starts here...

Solve a variety of clues and challenges, discover keys and codes to unlock Van Helsing's Vampire Hunting Kit to stake Dracula and crumble him to dust. Get numbers after each challenge and write them in order in the last box to win your reward...

Did you know...?

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01 Quiz

02 Focus!

03 The Right Picture

04 Maps

QUIZ

Question 1/5

Historical region located in Central Romania

Bucharest

Budapest

Transylvania

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QUIZ

Jonathan travels to Transylvania on business—he's supposed to meet with a nobleman named Count Dracula to help him buy a house in London. He's having a great trip until he realizes that the Count isn't quite human, and shares the castle with three undead women who want to suck his blood.

QUESTION 2/5

Historical figure who inspired Bram Stoker's novel

Vlad Tepes

Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

John Polidori

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Got it!

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Vlad the Impaler has been commonly cited as the inspiration for Stoker's Dracula. Vlad the Impaler was famous for his cruelty. His practices probably inspired a lot of the dark tales of supernatural influences and horrific torture normally associated with the classic vampire.

QUESTION 3/5

Year Dracula was written

1897

1847

1912

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Dracula is an 1897 Gothic horror novel by Irish author Bram Stoker. It introduced the character of Count Dracula and established many conventions of subsequent vampire fantasy. The novel tells the story of Dracula's attempt to move from Transylvania to England so that he may find new blood and spread the undead curse, and of the battle between Dracula and a small group of people led by Professor Abraham Van Helsing.

QUESTION 4/5

In (Ancient) Romanian, what does the word "dracul" mean? What does "strigoi" refer to in Romanian mythology?

black dog / ghost

dragon / devil

animal / witch

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amazing!

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Strigoi in Romanian mythology are troubled spirits that are said to have risen from the grave. They are attributed with the abilities to transform into an animal, become invisible, and to gain vitality from the blood of their victims. Vlad Dracul III (The Impaler) was the son of Vlad the Dragon, a member of the Order of the Dragon. Dracula is the Slavonic form of Dracul, meaning ‘the son of Dracul’ (or the Dragon). In modern Romanian, “Dracul” means ‘the devil’...

QUESTION 5/5

Name the person who came to help Lucy Westerna and realises she is the victim of a vampire...

Arthur Holmwood

Professor Van Helsing

Renfield

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TERRIFIC!

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Professor Abraham Van Helsing, a fictional character from Dracula, is an aged Dutch doctor with a wide range of experience, education and expertise. The character is best known through many adaptations of the story as a vampire hunter and the archenemy of Count Dracula.

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QUIZ

Come on, you can do it better. Just think...

FOCUS!

Watch the following video and click on START to begin the game...

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When Stoker arrived in Whitby in July 1890, he stayed in a guest house. Name of the family who ran the lodging. Surname which he later used in the novel...

SHINE LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS

Cook

Ferguson

Dickens

Hacker

Wilkinson

What was the name of the ship that carried Dracula to Whitby?

SHINE LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS

the Carpathia

the Olympic

the Dmitry from Narva

the Demeter from Varna

the SS Californian

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When Dracula arrives in Whitby, he takes the form of an animal. Which one?

SHINE LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS

a rat

a fly

a bat

a large dog

a wolf

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WRONG!

You didn't get it right... Something got stuck on the way...

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THE RIGHT PICTURE...

Knock on the door & Decide & Tick

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Carmilla by sheridan le fanu and "Lamia" by John keats are early works of vampire fiction expressing romantic desires and representing female vampires. choose.

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watch this video (warning! a bit disgusting...) and pick up the traditional way to kill a vampire: sunlight or a wooden stake to the heart?

right!

It all began with him... Vlad III, known as Vlad the Impaler or Vlad Dracula...

come on!!! IT'S EASY PEASY!!!

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MAPS - a journey back home

You did it! You are almost there! Solve the map puzzle to get the last number of your code...

London, Present day. It's the end of the game. Now, it's time for you to remember all you have learnt about Dracula and be able to reunite Mina and Jonathan...

  • Go to Google Maps and create a new map locating Whitby and Bran Castle on it. ADD a picture and some information about both places. Share it with me. ccastro8@institutguindavols.cat
  • Set directions and draw the route. Colour it in the map.

How long would it take present-day Mina to go to Count Dracula's castle to save her fiancée?

Choose the right answer... Remember your maps!!!

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1745 miles

1745 km

1514 miles

1498 miles

2411 km

2265 km

Look, are you joking? MILES? KILOMETRES? WHAT ARE WE TALKING ABOUT? REMEMBER WHERE WE SET OFF!!! And above all, you, go back to your map and check the route!!!

WRONG!

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TREMENDOUS!

FIRST NUMBER IS:

BACK TO INDEX

0

OUTSTANDING!

SECOND NUMBER IS:

BACK TO INDEX

9

TERRIFIC!

THIRD NUMBER IS:

BACK TO INDEX

2

OUTSTANDING!

LAST NUMBER IS:

BACK TO INDEX

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... AND THE SECRET CODE IS ...

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... AND THE SECRET CODE IS ...

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... AND THE SECRET CODE IS ...

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... AND THE SECRET CODE IS ...

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... AND THE SECRET CODE IS ...

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... AND THE SECRET CODE IS ...

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... AND THE SECRET CODE IS ...

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Mail your teacher the secret code and wait for your REWARD!!!

... AND THE SECRET CODE IS ...

¡Oh, no!WRONG CODE... it might rise again...

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