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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Paulo tell the Marchese in Chapter 31?
(a) He can no longer work for the Vivaldi family.
(b) His son has been killed.
(c) He is dying.
(d) His son's sufferings and whereabouts.

2. What does Ellena do upon discovering the monk's identity?
(a) Weeps joyously.
(b) Cries out in horror.
(c) Laughs uncontrollably.
(d) Faints to the ground.

3. What does Schedoni question the guide about after a sleepless night in Chapter 23?
(a) Spalatro.
(b) A remedy for insomnia.
(c) The day's weather.
(d) His opinion of Ellena.

4. In Chapter 30, who does Olivia reveal to Ellena that she is?
(a) Her mother.
(b) A famous actress.
(c) The spirit of Beatrice.
(d) Her cousin.

5. What prevented Signora Bianchi from telling Ellena about her family?
(a) Her death.
(b) A bribe from Vivaldi's parents.
(c) A sign from God.
(d) A pact with Count di Bruno.

6. What does Vivaldi relate to the tribunal even though he doesn't believe it?
(a) The monk's tale.
(b) Ellena's death.
(c) That he will be set free.
(d) The story of the deserted town they passed on their journey.

7. What is the response of the monk Ellena appeals to for protection?
(a) He vows to pray for her.
(b) He offers his protection.
(c) He laughs in her face.
(d) He tells her life is not worth saving and accuses her of slattery.

8. What does Ellena worry Vivaldi has done at the start of Chapter 30?
(a) Been placed in slavery.
(b) Been shipped to Jerusalem.
(c) Confessed her whereabouts.
(d) Yielded to his parents' demands and forgotten her.

9. What does Ellena suspect of her breakfast in Chapter 19?
(a) It is poisoned.
(b) It is her last meal.
(c) It contains a message from Vivaldi.
(d) It will be delicious.

10. What does Vivaldi tell the tribunal about the monk in Chapter 27?
(a) That he knows his identity.
(b) That he visited his chamber the night before.
(c) The color of his hair.
(d) His location.

11. What does Schedoni lock himself in his room to do in Chapter 20?
(a) Write a letter to Vivaldi.
(b) Meditate on his scheme.
(c) Pray for forgiveness.
(d) Commit suicide.

12. What does Vivaldi expect to happen when he meets the Chief Officer?
(a) He will be tortured.
(b) He will see his mother.
(c) He will see Ellena.
(d) He will be set free.

13. Where does the tribunal send Vivaldi at the end of Chapter 27?
(a) His hometown.
(b) Back to his cell.
(c) To the dungeon.
(d) To another tribunal.

14. When questioned, what does Paulo assert about his master in Chapter 26?
(a) His innocence.
(b) His love for Ellena.
(c) His guilt.
(d) His insanity.

15. What does the guide tell them about the deserted village in Chapter 22?
(a) He killed all the villagers.
(b) A creepy story about the Barone.
(c) It was once his hometown.
(d) They should avoid it at all costs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ellena hate seeing Spalatro wounded?

2. Who does the monk tell Vivaldi to summon during the trial?

3. What frightens Ellena several times during the night in Chapter 18?

4. What is Vivaldi questioned about during the Inquisition's fourth questioning?

5. In Chapter 19, what is Spalatro shocked to see Ellena do?

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