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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. Who helps Count De Villefort's party escape from the banditti?
(a) Emily.
(b) Ludovico.
(c) Valancourt.
(d) Annette.

2. What happens to Count De Villefort, Blanche and the St. Foixes when they decide to head toward La Vallee in Chapter Twelve of Volume Four?
(a) They get robbed by gypsies.
(b) They get lost en route and take shelter in a strange chateau.
(c) They are attacked by soldiers.
(d) They become ill with a fever.

3. Who advises Emily on recovering her aunt's estates from Montoni?
(a) Blanche.
(b) Ludovico.
(c) Du Pont.
(d) Count De Villefort.

4. Who does Emily think made the carving she finds near the chateau?
(a) Valancourt.
(b) Annette.
(c) Count Morano.
(d) Du Pont.

5. Why does Ludovico visit the castle prisoner to try to learn his identity?
(a) Emily hears his music and thinks the prisoner is Valancourt.
(b) Montoni orders him to visit the prisoner.
(c) The prisoner begs for assistance through the castle walls.
(d) He thinks the prisoner may be his long lost brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what does Monsieur Quesnel want to assist Emily?

2. Who sleeps in the Marchioness de Villeroi's supposedly haunted apartments but refuses to discuss the experience?

3. Who seems to have vanished from the Marchioness de Villeroi's haunted chamber in Chapter Seven of Volume Four?

4. Who is Maddelina?

5. Who betrays Montoni in Chapter Three of Volume Four?

Short Essay Questions

1. What clues are there that Bernardine has a malicious intent toward Emily?

2. What does Emily's likeness to the Marchioness' portrait foreshadow?

3. Why is Emily cold toward Valancourt in Chapter Thirteen of Volume Four when she truly loves him?

4. What room at the Chateau le Blanc is supposedly haunted?

5. Describe the omen of death on Antoni's lance in Chapter Three of Volume Three and whose death it foretells.

6. As she learns more about the Marchioness de Villeroi, what connection does Emily suspect exists between her father and the Marchioness?

7. What is Monsieur Quesnel's response to Emily's letter in Chapter Twelve of Volume Three?

8. Why does Emily think Valancourt may be a prisoner in castle di Udolpho?

9. What does Valancourt's return to Theresa's cottage after Emily's rejection of him at the end of Chapter Thirteen of Volume Four indicate about his feelings for Emily?

10. What incident in Chapter Seven of Volume Four increases the reputation of the Marchioness de Villeroi's chamber at Chateau le Blanc as being haunted?

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