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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer 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 has been too busy.
(d) He likes it too much to change it.

2. What does Danglars say when Fernand tries to set up a marriage between their children?
(a) He gladly accepts.
(b) He asks for some time to think over the matters.
(c) He asks Albert to ask Eugenie himself.
(d) He refuses.

3. Who does the Count bribe to get a false newspaper article printed?
(a) A reporter.
(b) The newspaper owner.
(c) The editor.
(d) A telegrapher.

4. What does Eugenie dress like to flee the country?
(a) A servant.
(b) A gypsy.
(c) A man.
(d) A nun.

5. What did Haydée used to be before she became a servant?
(a) An actress.
(b) A prostitute.
(c) A baroness.
(d) A princess.

6. Who does Albert vow to kill?
(a) The man who made Eugenie break off their engagement.
(b) Ali Pasha's living heir.
(c) The man who caused his father's downfall.
(d) The soldiers who helped his father.

7. Where did Dantès bury money for Mercédès?
(a) Next to his father's grave.
(b) In their special cave.
(c) In a church yard in Marseilles.
(d) Her garden in Marseilles.

8. What causes the Count to help Maximillian with the poisonings?
(a) Hearing Maximillian talk about his father.
(b) Seeing how much Maximillian loves Valentine.
(c) Hearing Valentine is in trouble.
(d) Knowing it might be Noirtier doing the poisoning.

9. What is Noirtier doing when the Priest leaves Valentine's room?
(a) Choking and gagging.
(b) Sleeping and smiling.
(c) Sleeping and snoring.
(d) Humming and reading.

10. Who calls off the duel between the Count and Albert?
(a) Mercédès.
(b) Albert.
(c) The Count.
(d) Fernand.

11. What does Villefort say when he sees Maximillian in Valentine's room?
(a) Commands him to leave.
(b) Accuses him of killing her.
(c) Laughs in his face.
(d) Falls into his arms.

12. Why is Bertruccio so surprised to see Villefort at a dinner?
(a) He thought he lived in Spain.
(b) He thought he had been in prison.
(c) He read an article about him being dead.
(d) He thought he killed him.

13. Who does Villefort ask about the Count's intentions in Paris?
(a) His spy.
(b) Some of the Count's servants.
(c) A priest.
(d) A police officer.

14. Who did Villefort have an affair with?
(a) Baroness Danglars.
(b) Mercédès.
(c) Valentine.
(d) The Countess De Morcef.

15. Who does Danglars want his daughter to marry?
(a) Andrea Cavalcanti.
(b) Bertruccio.
(c) The Count of Monte Cristo.
(d) Benedetto Villefort.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Danglars tell his wife he was leaving her?

2. Who else had drunk from the drink that killed Barrois?

3. Where does Danglars think Count Morcef was involved in a scandal?

4. Why does the Count decide to go to the ball Albert invites him to?

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

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