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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. Why does Ellena hate seeing Spalatro wounded?
2. Who was once the Count Di Bruno?
3. What does Schedoni promise to do when Ellena asks about Vivaldi in Chapter 23?
4. What does Schedoni seek from the Marchesa di Vivaldi in Chapter 21?
5. What does Schedoni question the guide about after a sleepless night in Chapter 23?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why is Ellena distressed when Schedoni shares where he plans to deposit her for safety, and what does she suggest as an alternative?
2. How does Vivaldi feel about the monk's tale that he relates to the Tribunal, and what does the monk do in response?
3. What does Schedoni report to the Marchesa di Vivaldi, and what does she believe has happened?
4. How are Vivaldi and Paulo questioned in Chapter 26, and how do they both reply?
5. Why does Ellena believe that Schedoni came to save her from Spaltaro?
6. What happens when Vivaldi asks the jailer to capture the monk, and what other tale does he tell the tribunal?
7. What does Schedoni decide would be in his best interest, after finding out he is Ellena's father, and what does he see as the first step?
8. What does Vivaldi refuse to tell the Tribunal of the Inquisition, and how is his refusal met?
9. What does Olivia tell Ellena about their relationship and the character of Schedoni?
10. What does the monk accuse Ellena of when she appeals for protection in Chapter 19, and who does she realize the monk is?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How does Vivaldi change throughout the novel? Detail the changes he makes and the reasons behind those changes.
Essay Topic 2
How are the different symbols used throughout the novel to represent abstract concepts? Detail and explain how the symbols are used to describe certain abstract concepts and which concepts they describe.
Essay Topic 3
How does the third person point-of-view enhance or inhibit the story? How would the novel be different if a different point of view were used?
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