The Count of Monte Cristo Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 143 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Count of Monte Cristo Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 143 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 political party does Villefort say he belongs?

2. How is the man who once owned the Count's house related to Villefort?

3. Whom does Dantès deliver a letter to at the beginning of the book?

4. Who is Maximillian secretly in love with?

5. Who once owned the home that the Count buys?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Edmond's father die? What happens after this?

2. What does Maximillian Morrell ask the Count of Monte Cristo for information about?

3. Why does Dantès make an unscheduled stop? What does he do there?

4. How does Mercédès react to meeting the Count of Monte Cristo?

5. Why does Dantès decide to kill himself, and how does he intend to do this?

6. What happens when Franz tries to revisit Sinbad's grotto?

7. How is Albert kidnapped by Luigi Vampa and his bandits?

8. How does Dantès get transportation to the nearest port after his escape?

9. How does Dantès get to the island with the treasure on it?

10. What is Villefort doing when first called to meet Dantès?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Fear is a major motivating factor for a number of characters in this book. Which characters are most affected by this? What are some of the different ways this fear is manifested?

Essay Topic 2

Many characters in this book are forced to sacrifice much in order to obtain their goals. Who are some of these characters? How do their sacrifices affect the other characters around them? Were these sacrifices worth the reward? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Despair was an emotion that affected a number of the characters in this book. Which characters were most affected by despair? How does this change the course of the plot branches they were involved in?

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