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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 9: Volume 3, chapters 5-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Monsieur Quesnel done at La Vallee in Chapter Three of Volume Two?
(a) He has set fire to the chateau.
(b) He has leased the chateau and fired the housekeeper.
(c) He has polluted the streams on the estate.
(d) He has gambled away the property.

2. What does Montoni think the incident with his glass means?
(a) That he is clumsy.
(b) That he is cursed and will have bad luck.
(c) That the family wine steward needs to be fired.
(d) That someone has poisoned his wine.

3. When Emily looks for her book, what book of Valancourt's does she find instead?
(a) His Bible.
(b) His volume of Petrarch's poems.
(c) His copy of Shakespeare's plays.
(d) His copy of Shakespeare's sonnets.

4. Why does Emily advise her aunt to relinquish her estates to Montoni rather than continuing to resist his will?
(a) Emily fears Montoni's possible violence toward her aunt.
(b) Emily has fallen in love with Montoni.
(c) Montoni forces Emily to advise her aunt to give in to him.
(d) Emily wants to see her aunt ruined financially.

5. How does Emily respond in Chapter Nine when she receives an invitation from Madame Cheron to go to Tholouse?
(a) Emily leaves at once for Tholouse.
(b) Emily begs to stay at La Vallee a while longer.
(c) Emily runs away rather than go to Tholouse.
(d) Emily feigns illness to avoid having to go to Tholouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Emily do to assist the wounded man who tried to kidnap her?

2. What delays Emily's forced marriage?

3. What happens to Montoni's wine glass while he is toasting his men and their exploits at dinner?

4. What promise does Monsieur St. Albert require from Emily when he realizes he is dying?

5. Who does Emily believe is being held prisoner in the castle after she hears the song from the lower room?

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