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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. When Monsieur St. Albert, Valencourt and Emily find a shepherd's cabin at which a young woman laments that gypsies have stolen several sheep, what does Valancourt do to help the woman replace her missing sheep?
(a) He hunts down the gypsies and steals the sheep back.
(b) He gives the woman the name of a sheep seller.
(c) He gives the woman a single gold coin.
(d) He gives the woman his entire purse of money.

2. Who scolds Emily for receiving a male visitor without supervision after Valancourt's visit?
(a) Annette.
(b) Theresa.
(c) Madame Cheron.
(d) Madame Clairval.

3. Who is the prisoner in the chamber next to Emily's at Udolpho?
(a) Bernardine.
(b) Madame Montoni.
(c) Ludovico.
(d) Orsino.

4. From whom is Monsieur St. Albert expecting letters in Chapter Six?
(a) His attorney.
(b) Valancourt.
(c) Madame Cheron.
(d) Monsieur Quesnel.

5. What is Emily's response when Valancourt suggests eloping?
(a) She opposes elopement and says they must part forever.
(b) She insists on a formal ceremony with witnesses.
(c) She runs away with Cavigni.
(d) She agrees to elope.

Short Answer Questions

1. About whom does Emily compose a poem called "The Piedmontese"?

2. What type of events does Madame Cheron make Emily attend in Chapter Twelve?

3. In Chapter One of Volume Two, who stays out all night once Emily and her family arrive in Venice?

4. Why does Montoni feel defrauded by his wife in Chapter Three of Volume II?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why is Montoni's ire because Count Morano is not as affluent as he pretended to be ironic?

3. In Chapter Seven of Volume Two, what does Madame Montoni learn about her husband's financial situation that makes her regret her marriage?

4. Why does Madame Montoni want to go to castle di Udolpho in the Apennines?

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

6. Describe the seemingly supernatural voice that echoes Montoni's words in the castle di Udolpho.

7. What does the peasant La Voisin's desire to die and join his wife in Chapter Six seem to mirror in Monsieur St. Albert?

8. What does Madame Cheron's reversal of her opinion about Valancourt upon learning he is Madame Clairval's nephew indicate about her own character?

9. How does Monsieur St. Albert respond to the news that he and Emily are near Chateau le Blanc?

10. How does Ludovico's reason for locking Annette up differ from Montoni's reason for locking up Madame Montoni?

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