The Italian, or, the Confessional of the Black Penitents Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 139 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Italian, or, the Confessional of the Black Penitents Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 139 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. When questioned, what does Paulo assert about his master in Chapter 26?

2. Who was once the Count Di Bruno?

3. How long is Ellena's journey in Chapter 18?

4. What is the only thing that alleviates Ellena's fearful day in Chapter 19?

5. What does Schedoni promise to do when Ellena asks about Vivaldi in Chapter 23?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Ellena suspect when Spaltaro brings her breakfast, and what does she do because of this suspicion?

2. What does Schedoni report to the Marchesa di Vivaldi, and what does she believe has happened?

3. Who are the two people the Tribunal summons at the start of Chapter 28, how are they questioned, and what do they testify to?

4. Who does Ellena run into in a cloister of people, and what does this person reveal to Ellena in Chapter 30?

5. How does Vivaldi feel about the monk's tale that he relates to the Tribunal, and what does the monk do in response?

6. How does the mysterious monk assert himself to Vivaldi during his imprisonment and questioning?

7. Who is the mysterious monk, and what does he claim is true about Schedoni, and what does he produce to verify his story?

8. What does Ellena fear when Beatrice visits her, and who does Beatrice tell her has died?

9. Why does Ellena believe that Schedoni came to save her from Spaltaro?

10. What does Olivia tell Ellena about their relationship and the character of Schedoni?

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

How would the story be different if Vivaldi's mother had approved of his intentions to marry Ellena?

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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