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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. Who is Danglars's daughter supposed to marry?
(a) Albert Morcef.
(b) Maximillian Morrell.
(c) Benedetto Villefort.
(d) Franz DeEpipsy.

2. How long does the Count say it will take him to cheer up Maximillian?
(a) A month.
(b) A year.
(c) A day.
(d) A week.

3. Why does the Count decide to go to the ball Albert invites him to?
(a) Haydée says she would like to see Fernand again.
(b) He knows Madame Villefort will be there.
(c) He sees another chance to implicate Danglars.
(d) He hears Mercédès wants him to come.

4. What does Villefort tell his wife to do to avoid bringing scandal to the family?
(a) Sign some divorce papers.
(b) Kill herself.
(c) Admit her faults.
(d) Leave the country.

5. Why is Maximillian angry when he first wakes up after taking the potion?
(a) Mercédès is not with him.
(b) He is alone on the island.
(c) He wanted to sleep longer.
(d) He thought he was taking poison.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of living quarters does Noirtier promise to secure for him and Valentine?

2. Who calls off the duel between the Count and Albert?

3. What does the doctor think killed Madame Saint-Méran?

4. Where did Dantès bury money for Mercédès?

5. Why does Haydée refuse to leave the Count?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Danglars say when Albert confronts him about denouncing his father?

2. What does the Count do before letting Danglars go free?

3. How does Haydee go from being a princess to a servant?

4. What is Bertruccio so surprised about when the Count holds a dinner party at his house?

5. Why does the Count not eat while he is at the ball at the Morcef's house?

6. How does Valentine learn who has been poisoning her family members?

7. How does Fernand find out about the Count's identity, and how does he respond?

8. What has Noirtier been giving Valentine every day? Why?

9. What does Villefort find when he returns to his home after Benedetto's trial?

10. How does the Count convince Maximillian not to kill himself?

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