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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 visits the Chateau Le Blanc and becomes enamored with Blanche?
(a) Chevalier St. Foix.
(b) Bertrand.
(c) Orsini.
(d) Chevalier Du Pont.

2. Why does Emily sign her aunt's estates over to Montoni?
(a) She thinks Montoni will imprison her if she doesn't.
(b) She is in love with Montoni.
(c) Montoni promises to release her from Udolpho if she does.
(d) She thinks Montoni will kill her if she doesn't.

3. What news does Monsieur Quesnel give Emily in a letter?
(a) That he wants her to live with him and his wife.
(b) That Montoni is dead.
(c) That he is ill.
(d) That he has found her a husband.

4. What seeming supernatural events happen in the bedchamber of the Marchioness de Villeroi?
(a) A strange mist appears and seems to take human form.
(b) A glowing apparition appears and utters strange moans.
(c) The bed pall moves & a face appears above the bed.
(d) A disembodied voice speaks from the walls.

5. To where does Emily ask Montoni to let her go once her aunt is buried?
(a) To the monastery of St. Clair.
(b) To Valancourt.
(c) To France.
(d) To the convent.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter Eight of Volume Three, who promises to help Emily escape from Udolpho?

2. Who sees and chases Emily when she overhears Montoni's argument about a former promise regarding her?

3. When Emily says she doesn't want to see Valancourt again, what does Valancourt blame for her change of affection?

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

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

Short Essay Questions

1. 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?

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

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

4. What is Montoni's reaction to his wife's death?

5. What is ironic about Emily's being sent to Tuscany for safety when castle di Udolpho is attacked?

6. What story does Dorothee give Emily about the Marchioness de Villeroi's tragic history?

7. 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?

8. What does Emily's response to Chevalier Du Pont's courtship and Count De Villefort's encouragement of that courtship indicate?

9. Explain how Count De Villefort is a foil character to Montoni.

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

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