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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On the banks of what river is the chateau of Monsieur St. Albert located?
(a) The Thames.
(b) The Nile.
(c) The Tigris-Euphrates.
(d) The Garonne.

2. Who does Montoni blame for the incident with his glass?
(a) Ludovico.
(b) Valancourt.
(c) His wife.
(d) Emily.

3. To whom does M. St. Albert sell part of his family domain?
(a) To Madame Cheron.
(b) To Monsieur Quesnel, his wife's brother.
(c) To Valencourt.
(d) To Signor Montoni.

4. Which of the following is NOT a lament that Madame Montoni makes about her marriage in Chapter Seven of Volume Two?
(a) He wants her to sign away her settlement.
(b) Her husband spends too much time with her.
(c) Her husband has spent her fortune.
(d) He wants to use her settlement to pay his debts.

5. About whom does Emily compose a poem called "The Piedmontese"?
(a) Orsino.
(b) Monsieur St. Albert.
(c) Cavigni.
(d) Valancourt.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who overhears a second plot to abduct Emily and thereby saves her from abduction?

2. Who suspects that Montoni is the captain of a band of robbers after seeing a party of banditti leaving the castle di Udolpho?

3. Who persuades Montoni to give his wife one day to reconsider her refusal to sign over her estates to him before he moves her to the east turret of the castle?

4. What information does Bernardine have for Emily?

5. What does Emily do when she finds Valancourt's book?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Emily respond to the news of her father's financial ruin?

2. Does Monsieur St. Albert marry for love or for financial gain?

3. Does Monsieur Quesnel, Emily's maternal uncle and Monsieur St. Albert's brother-in-law, marry for love or for financial gain?

4. What deathbed promise does the dying Monsieur St. Albert secure from Emily?

5. Why does Emily conclude her aunt is probably dead once Montoni has the older woman taken away to the east turret?

6. What ghost stories does Emily hear upon her arrival at castle di Udolpho?

7. How does Montoni inherit the castle from Signora Laurentini?

8. What does Count Morano do when his wedding to Emily does not take place as scheduled?

9. Why does Montoni suspect someone has tried to poison him when his glass bursts during dinner in Chapter Ten of Volume Two?

10. What mysterious things happen while Emily and her parents visit the fishing-house in Chapter One?

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