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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the Count say he has not finished one of the rooms in his house?
(a) He wants a woman to design it.
(b) He feels the spirit of a mother there.
(c) He likes it too much to change it.
(d) He has been too busy.

2. What does the Count tell a group of people he dug up in his back yard?
(a) A skeleton.
(b) A silver box.
(c) A bag of silver pieces.
(d) A preserved will.

3. What kind of living quarters does Noirtier promise to secure for him and Valentine?
(a) A cottage.
(b) An apartment.
(c) A house.
(d) A studio flat.

4. Who else had drunk from the drink that killed Barrois?
(a) Madame Danglars.
(b) Maximillian.
(c) Noirtier.
(d) Valentine.

5. Where does the Count take Maximillian when they travel?
(a) London.
(b) Vienna.
(c) Rome.
(d) Marseilles.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the last person to pray over Valentine's grave?

2. What does the pill the Count gives Valentine cause her to do?

3. What does the Count disguise himself as when he rents the house next to Noirtier?

4. Where is the Count when Albert challenges him to a duel?

5. How much debt has Danglars accumulated with the Count?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Bertruccio so surprised about when the Count holds a dinner party at his house?

2. What does Danglars say when Albert confronts him about denouncing his father?

3. What has Noirtier been giving Valentine every day? Why?

4. What does the Count do before letting Danglars go free?

5. Why does the Count not eat while he is at the ball at the Morcef's house?

6. How does Haydee secure the denouncement of Fernand?

7. What does the Count do just before Caderousse dies?

8. How does Danglars react to the money his wife lost in the stock market?

9. How is Cavalcanti finally turned into the police?

10. How does Maximillian get Valentine to agree to run away with him?

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