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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 prevented Signora Bianchi from telling Ellena about her family?
2. Who did Olivia correspond regularly with in Chapter 30?
3. What strikes Schedoni about the play Virginia?
4. How does Ellena feel about Sister Olivia of San Stefano in Chapter 25?
5. Whose confession does Father Ansaldo relate to the tribunal?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens to Ellena while at the convent of Santa Maria della Pieta and prevents her from staying there permanently?
2. Who appears in Chapter 29 to testify against Schedoni, and what do they verify?
3. How are Vivaldi and Paulo questioned in Chapter 26, and how do they both reply?
4. Who is the mysterious monk, and what does he claim is true about Schedoni, and what does he produce to verify his story?
5. Describe what happens when Schedoni, Ellena, and their guide come upon a deserted village.
6. Who does Ellena run into in a cloister of people, and what does this person reveal to Ellena in Chapter 30?
7. In Chapter 20, who is Schedoni revealed to be, and why has he striven to be in the Marchesa's good graces?
8. What does the monk accuse Ellena of when she appeals for protection in Chapter 19, and who does she realize the monk is?
9. How does Vivaldi feel about the monk's tale that he relates to the Tribunal, and what does the monk do in response?
10. Why does Ellena believe that Schedoni came to save her from Spaltaro?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Compare and contrast Vivaldi and Schedoni. How are their relationships with Ellena similar and different?
Essay Topic 2
Which characters are the protagonist and the antagonist? Why are these characters labeled in this way?
Essay Topic 3
What is Schedoni's role in the persecution of Ellena and Vivaldi? How does this change, and why?
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