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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. To what does the betrayal of Montoni lead?
2. What does Blanche think of Chateau le Blanc?
3. Why is Sister Agnes rude to Emily?
4. When Dorothee and Emily visit the bedchamber of the Marchioness de Villeroi, what does Dorothee unexpectedly throw over Emily?
5. Which suitor of Emily's returns to Chateau le Blanc and is encouraged by Count De Villefort to hope he will win Emily?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Emily's likeness to the Marchioness' portrait foreshadow?
2. Who has taken care of Theresa financially during Emily's absence from La Vallee, and what does this provision indicate?
3. In Chapter Nine of Volume Three, Emily composes a poem called "The Mariner". What role do Emily's poems play throughout the story?
4. What room at the Chateau le Blanc is supposedly haunted?
5. 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?
6. What story does Sister Frances relate to Emily to explain how Sister Agnes became insane?
7. Explain the encounter Count De Villefort, the St. Foixes and Blanche have with the banditti in Chapter Twelve of Volume Four and who they are reunited with as a result.
8. What seemingly supernatural event occurs when Montoni harasses Emily the estates she has inherited from her aunt?
9. Explain the mystery of the prisoner in the castle.
10. Is Valancourt a perfect hero or does he have flaws and weaknesses?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
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 2
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 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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