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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Emily see her father kissing in Chapter Two?
2. What shocking thing does Montoni do when he and his wife and niece and friends take a gondola ride?
3. Who becomes Emily's guardian once Monsieur St. Albert dies?
4. In Chapter Six of Volume Two, who arrives at castle di Udolpho by carriage at midnight?
5. What type of events does Madame Cheron make Emily attend in Chapter Twelve?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why is it improper for Valancourt to visit Emily in her gardens in Chapter Ten of Volume I?
2. Does Monsieur Quesnel, Emily's maternal uncle and Monsieur St. Albert's brother-in-law, marry for love or for financial gain?
3. How does Montoni behave to Madame Cheron prior to their marriage?
4. What ghost stories does Emily hear upon her arrival at castle di Udolpho?
5. What does Madame Cheron's reversal of her opinion about Valancourt upon learning he is Madame Clairval's nephew indicate about her own character?
6. What does the peasant La Voisin's desire to die and join his wife in Chapter Six seem to mirror in Monsieur St. Albert?
7. Why does Emily conclude her aunt is probably dead once Montoni has the older woman taken away to the east turret?
8. What does Monsieur Quesnel do with the family estate at La Vallee, and what do his actions indicate?
9. How does Montoni inherit the castle from Signora Laurentini?
10. How does Montoni treat his wife on their journey toward Venice?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The Mysteries of Udolpho contains a number of instances of foreshadowing. Cite at least three examples of foreshadowing in the novel and how they are used to indicate events to come.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss at least three of the many mysteries in The Mysteries of Udolpho. Do the mysteries seem to be natural or supernatural? What techniques does the author use to perpetuate suspense concerning these mysteries? Cite examples from the text to support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
Compare and contrast Emily's relationships with her aunts and uncles in the novel: Monsieur Quesnel, Montoni, and Madame Montoni. Cite examples from the text to support your conclusions.
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