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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 is the name of the ship Dantès is on at the beginning of the book?
(a) The Pharaon.
(b) The Phenetian.
(c) The Pharao.
(d) The Phrygian.

2. What does Faria offer to do for Dantès if he helps him escape?
(a) Teach him.
(b) Repay him.
(c) Bless him.
(d) Get his vengeance.

3. What does the Count tell Haydée not to mention to anyone?
(a) Her occupation.
(b) His emotional weakness.
(c) Her past.
(d) His identity.

4. What does Mercédès say to her son after meeting the Count of Monte Cristo?
(a) That man has a good heart.
(b) He seems like a ghost from the past.
(c) Do not get too close to him.
(d) Do not be alone with that man.

5. Where are dead prisoners buried?
(a) A graveyard.
(b) The ocean.
(c) A mass grave pit.
(d) The garden.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Count's servant name the child he adopted?

2. Where is the treasure Faria has a map to?

3. What was Villefort doing when the Count's servant stabbed him?

4. What was Faria's title before he died?

5. What does the Count put on the finest horses in Paris when he returns them?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does Noirtier plan to leave his inheritance to and why?

2. How does Mercédès react to meeting the Count of Monte Cristo?

3. What does the Italian Priest give Caderousse? Why?

4. What does Caderousse give the Italian Priest before he leaves?

5. Why does Dantès decide to kill himself, and how does he intend to do this?

6. What does Franz do when he cannot raise the funds for Albert's ransom?

7. How does Faria die?

8. Why does Valentine say Madame Villefort is jealous of her?

9. What does Dantès do first when he gets to port? What is he so surprised about?

10. How does Dantès get transportation to the nearest port after his escape?

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