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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the Count want Maximillian to meet him on the Isle of Monte Cristo?
(a) October 15th.
(b) October 5th.
(c) November 25th.
(d) November 5th.

2. Who plans to tell Benedetto who his father is?
(a) The Count.
(b) Bertruccio.
(c) Albert.
(d) Danglars.

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

4. What does the doctor think killed Madame Saint-Méran?
(a) A seizure.
(b) Old age.
(c) Stress and panic.
(d) Poison.

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

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

7. Why does Noirtier tell Valentine to wait before running away?
(a) He wants to help her.
(b) He needs to get some money for her.
(c) He wants to prepare to go with her.
(d) He wants to tell Villefort.

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

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

10. What does Barrois drink that was poisoned?
(a) Lemonade.
(b) Grape juice.
(c) Water.
(d) Wine.

11. Where is the Count when Albert challenges him to a duel?
(a) His house.
(b) The opera.
(c) The courthouse.
(d) A church meeting.

12. What does Albert choose to do when he hears the truth about his father?
(a) Leave the house without any money.
(b) Protect his father's name.
(c) File for a divorcement for his mother.
(d) Challenge his father to a duel.

13. Who does the Count apologize to near the end of the book?
(a) Villefort.
(b) Mercédès.
(c) Valentine.
(d) Albert.

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

15. Where did Haydée hide while Greece was being attacked by the armies?
(a) An abandoned house.
(b) A cave.
(c) A dungeon.
(d) A tree.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tries to tell the Count not to kill Albert in the duel?

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

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

4. What does Danglars say when Fernand tries to set up a marriage between their children?

5. What does Villefort tell his wife to do to avoid bringing scandal to the family?

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