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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. What mysterious sound does Emily hear at night in Chapter Ten of Volume Two?
(a) A wail.
(b) A baby crying.
(c) A scream.
(d) Music.

2. What delays Emily's forced marriage?
(a) Emily's illness.
(b) Signor Orsino's stabbing of a Venetian nobleman.
(c) Valancourt's appearance in Venice.
(d) Madame Montoni's illness.

3. Who refuses to sign a marriage contract for Emily in Chapter Seven of Volume Two?
(a) Madame Quesnel.
(b) Monsieur Quesnel.
(c) Madame Montoni.
(d) Montoni.

4. Who gives Emily a secret letter as she and her aunt leave Tholouse?
(a) La Voisin.
(b) Cavigni.
(c) Theresa.
(d) Valancourt.

5. What does Emily find in an ivory case inside her dead father's purse?
(a) A ruby bracelet.
(b) The miniature of the mysterious lady that her father kissed.
(c) A locket.
(d) A lock of blonde hair.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which member of the St. Albert family dies of a fever in Chapter One?

2. Who is wounded in a fight after trying to kidnap Emily?

3. Why does Montoni feel defrauded by his wife in Chapter Three of Volume II?

4. What type of events does Madame Cheron make Emily attend in Chapter Twelve?

5. Why is Emily's engagement to Valancourt canceled?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Montoni's ire because Count Morano is not as affluent as he pretended to be ironic?

2. What does Count Morano do when his wedding to Emily does not take place as scheduled?

3. Why does Emily conclude her aunt is probably dead once Montoni has the older woman taken away to the east turret?

4. Does Monsieur St. Albert approve of Valancourt as a suitor for his daughter, Emily?

5. What does the peasant La Voisin's desire to die and join his wife in Chapter Six seem to mirror in Monsieur St. Albert?

6. How does Monsieur St. Albert respond to the news that he and Emily are near Chateau le Blanc?

7. What deathbed promise does the dying Monsieur St. Albert secure from Emily?

8. What does Monsieur Quesnel do with the family estate at La Vallee, and what do his actions indicate?

9. How does Montoni inherit the castle from Signora Laurentini?

10. What delays Emily's forced marriage to Count Morano?

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