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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. How does Emily respond in Chapter Nine when she receives an invitation from Madame Cheron to go to Tholouse?
2. How does Montoni say he received the castle di Udolpho?
3. What delays Emily's forced marriage?
4. Why does Monsieur St. Albert sell part of his family domain?
5. In Chapter Ten, how much of her father's papers does Emily glimpse and read by accident before burning them?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why is it improper for Valancourt to visit Emily in her gardens in Chapter Ten of Volume I?
2. What delays Emily's forced marriage to Count Morano?
3. Describe the seemingly supernatural voice that echoes Montoni's words in the castle di Udolpho.
4. How does Montoni behave to Madame Cheron prior to their marriage?
5. In Chapter Seven of Volume Two, what does Madame Montoni learn about her husband's financial situation that makes her regret her marriage?
6. How does Emily respond to the news of her father's financial ruin?
7. How does Montoni treat his wife on their journey toward Venice?
8. Why is Montoni's ire because Count Morano is not as affluent as he pretended to be ironic?
9. What does the peasant La Voisin's desire to die and join his wife in Chapter Six seem to mirror in Monsieur St. Albert?
10. Why does Ludovico begin to suspect that Montoni heads a band of robbers?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the treatment of women in The Mysteries of Udolpho. Do the men in the novel treat the women as equals or do they try to dominate them? Does the treatment of women change over the course of the novel? Cite at least three examples from the text to support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 2
The Mysteries of Udolpho takes place in Italy and France in 1584. Discuss how the geographical and chronological setting affect the story and how the characters and story might differ if Ann Radcliffe had set the novel in the contemporary United States instead. Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.
Essay Topic 3
Compare and contrast Emily's experiences with Montoni and Madame Montoni at castle di Udolpho with her experiences at Chateau le Blanc, the estate of Count De Villefort. Cite examples from the text to support your conclusions.
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