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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. In Chapter Thirteen of Volume Four, what does Emily fear has befallen Valancourt?
(a) She fears he is bankrupt.
(b) She fears he is dead.
(c) She fears he has married another woman.
(d) She fears he is in jail.

2. To what does the betrayal of Montoni lead?
(a) Montoni's prayers of repentance.
(b) Count Morano's release from prison.
(c) Montoni's plot for vengeance.
(d) A burning of the castle di Udolpho.

3. What happens to Count De Villefort, Blanche and the St. Foixes when they decide to head toward La Vallee in Chapter Twelve of Volume Four?
(a) They get robbed by gypsies.
(b) They become ill with a fever.
(c) They are attacked by soldiers.
(d) They get lost en route and take shelter in a strange chateau.

4. Which of the following is NOT something Valancourt admits about himself in Chapter One of Volume Four?
(a) That he is an alcoholic.
(b) That he is ruined by debt.
(c) That he yields to the temptations of Paris.
(d) That he will always love Emily.

5. Who comes to Emily's rescue and saves her from her kidnappers?
(a) Valancourt.
(b) Annette.
(c) Monsieur Quesnel.
(d) Montoni and his cavaliers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the odd flame on Antonio's lance viewed as?

2. Who advises Emily on recovering her aunt's estates from Montoni?

3. Who prepares Madame Montoni's corpse for burial?

4. When Montoni grants Emily permission to visit her aunt, in what state does Emily find Madame Montoni?

5. Why does Montoni refuse Emily's request to leave Udolpho?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Valancourt's return to Theresa's cottage after Emily's rejection of him at the end of Chapter Thirteen of Volume Four indicate about his feelings for Emily?

2. Why does Emily think Valancourt may be a prisoner in castle di Udolpho?

3. When Emily returns to castle di Udolpho after the siege of the castle ends, what indications are there that her uncle is still planning malicious things for her?

4. What seemingly supernatural figure does Emily see in Chapters Two and Three of Volume Three?

5. Explain the encounter Count De Villefort, the St. Foixes and Blanche have with the banditti in Chapter Twelve of Volume Four and who they are reunited with as a result.

6. What is Monsieur Quesnel's response to Emily's letter in Chapter Twelve of Volume Three?

7. Although Emily refuses Valancourt in Chapter Ten of Volume Three, what evidence is there that she still loves him?

8. What story does Sister Frances relate to Emily to explain how Sister Agnes became insane?

9. Explain the mystery of the prisoner in the castle.

10. As she learns more about the Marchioness de Villeroi, what connection does Emily suspect exists between her father and the Marchioness?

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