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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. What does Count De Villefort reveal about Valancourt?
(a) That Valancourt has a fatal illness.
(b) That Valancourt is married to another woman.
(c) That Valancourt has royal blood.
(d) That Valancourt plunders and lives a life of debauchery.

2. Where does Emily reunite with Valancourt in Chapter Thirteen of Volume Three?
(a) At the convent.
(b) At a dance.
(c) At Chateau Le Blanc.
(d) In church.

3. Which suitor of Emily's returns to Chateau le Blanc and is encouraged by Count De Villefort to hope he will win Emily?
(a) Bertrand.
(b) Lavancourt.
(c) Du Pont.
(d) Count Morano.

4. After the storm, what does Count De Villefort and his family hear while returning to their chateau in their carriage?
(a) A wolf's howl.
(b) A lute playing in the woods.
(c) A distress signal from a ship stuck in the storm.
(d) A woman's scream.

5. Who is beaten by the banditti in Chapter Twelve of Volume Four?
(a) Dorothee.
(b) Count De Villefort.
(c) St. Foixe.
(d) Blanche.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Blanche?

2. Who thinks Emily resembles the dead Marchioness de Villeroi, the former lady of the Chateau le Blanc?

3. Who escorts Emily to safety when Udolpho is threatened by an enemy in Chapter Six of Volume Three?

4. Who faints and is taken captive by banditti in Chapter Twelve of Volume Four?

5. Who comes to Emily's rescue and saves her from her kidnappers?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Emily returns to castle di Udolpho after the siege of the castle ends, what indications are there that her uncle is still planning malicious things for her?

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

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

4. What seemingly supernatural figure does Emily see in Chapters Two and Three of Volume Three?

5. In Chapter One of Volume Three, why does Emily think Bernardine might murder her as well as her aunt?

6. 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?

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

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

9. Who has taken care of Theresa financially during Emily's absence from La Vallee, and what does this provision indicate?

10. What story does Sister Frances relate to Emily to explain how Sister Agnes became insane?

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