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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Haydée hide while Greece was being attacked by the armies?
(a) A tree.
(b) A cave.
(c) An abandoned house.
(d) A dungeon.

2. Where did Dantès bury money for Mercédès?
(a) Her garden in Marseilles.
(b) In their special cave.
(c) Next to his father's grave.
(d) In a church yard in Marseilles.

3. Why does Noirtier tell Valentine to wait before running away?
(a) He wants to help her.
(b) He needs to get some money for her.
(c) He wants to tell Villefort.
(d) He wants to prepare to go with her.

4. Why does the Count decide to go to the ball Albert invites him to?
(a) He sees another chance to implicate Danglars.
(b) He hears Mercédès wants him to come.
(c) Haydée says she would like to see Fernand again.
(d) He knows Madame Villefort will be there.

5. What does Villefort tell his wife to do to avoid bringing scandal to the family?
(a) Sign some divorce papers.
(b) Leave the country.
(c) Kill herself.
(d) Admit her faults.

6. Who has been poisoning the Villefort family members?
(a) Edward.
(b) Noirtier.
(c) Madame Villefort.
(d) Madame Saint Méran.

7. What does Barrois drink that was poisoned?
(a) Grape juice.
(b) Wine.
(c) Water.
(d) Lemonade.

8. What does the pill the Count gives Valentine cause her to do?
(a) Stay calm.
(b) Take shallower breaths.
(c) Look paralyzed.
(d) Sleep very deeply.

9. Who does Danglars want his daughter to marry?
(a) The Count of Monte Cristo.
(b) Benedetto Villefort.
(c) Bertruccio.
(d) Andrea Cavalcanti.

10. Why is Bertruccio so surprised to see Villefort at a dinner?
(a) He thought he had been in prison.
(b) He thought he lived in Spain.
(c) He thought he killed him.
(d) He read an article about him being dead.

11. What is Beauchamp's occupation?
(a) Banker.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Ship builder.
(d) Newspaperman.

12. Where does Danglars think Count Morcef was involved in a scandal?
(a) Egypt.
(b) London.
(c) Marseilles.
(d) Greece.

13. Who does the Count apologize to near the end of the book?
(a) Villefort.
(b) Albert.
(c) Mercédès.
(d) Valentine.

14. Where does the Count want Maximillian to meet him on the Isle of Monte Cristo?
(a) November 5th.
(b) October 15th.
(c) October 5th.
(d) November 25th.

15. What kind of living quarters does Noirtier promise to secure for him and Valentine?
(a) A cottage.
(b) An apartment.
(c) A studio flat.
(d) A house.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Danglars's daughter supposed to marry?

2. What causes the Count to help Maximillian with the poisonings?

3. Who is the last person to pray over Valentine's grave?

4. What does Eugenie dress like to flee the country?

5. Where is the Count when Albert challenges him to a duel?

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