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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Schedoni do every time the guide mentions Spalatro?
2. What is Vivaldi questioned about during the Inquisition's fourth questioning?
3. In Chapter 18, where does Ellena's journey take her?
4. What is Vivaldi told when he summons the jailer to detain the monk in Chapter 27?
5. What does Ellena fear when she is visited by Beatrice in Chapter 30?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Ellena fear when Beatrice visits her, and who does Beatrice tell her has died?
2. On her deathbed, what does the Marchesa confess to and state is her dying wish?
3. What does the guide tell Schedoni about Spaltaro in Chapter 23, and what does Schedoni do in response?
4. In Chapter 20, who is Schedoni revealed to be, and why has he striven to be in the Marchesa's good graces?
5. After being sentenced to death, what does Schedoni reveal to Vivaldi, and how does Vivaldi receive the news?
6. What happens to Ellena while at the convent of Santa Maria della Pieta and prevents her from staying there permanently?
7. What does Ellena suspect when Spaltaro brings her breakfast, and what does she do because of this suspicion?
8. What happens when Vivaldi asks the jailer to capture the monk, and what other tale does he tell the tribunal?
9. How does the mysterious monk assert himself to Vivaldi during his imprisonment and questioning?
10. Who appears in Chapter 29 to testify against Schedoni, and what do they verify?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How do the minor characters in the novel affect the plot? How would the novel be different if one or more of these characters were removed?
Essay Topic 2
What is Schedoni's role in the persecution of Ellena and Vivaldi? How does this change, and why?
Essay Topic 3
How does Vivaldi and Ellena's relationship affect the story?
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