What does the character Dracula symbolize in the novel ?
Correct answer: D. Ancient evil
- A. Modern science
- B. The consciousness
- C. Theories of evolution
- D. Ancient evil
Explanation
Dracula embodies ancient evil entering the modern world, despite the novel's modern settings and technologies. The other options represent forces or ideas that oppose or help explain him rather than what he symbolizes.
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