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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On the banks of what river is the chateau of Monsieur St. Albert located?
(a) The Tigris-Euphrates.
(b) The Thames.
(c) The Garonne.
(d) The Nile.

2. How does Valancourt secure a visit to Madame Montoni's gardens in Chapter Eight of Volume Two?
(a) He climbs over a wall and sneaks into the gardens.
(b) He bribes a servant.
(c) He charges into the gardens with a sword.
(d) Emily sneaks him into the gardens.

3. About whom does Emily compose a poem called "The Piedmontese"?
(a) Cavigni.
(b) Valancourt.
(c) Monsieur St. Albert.
(d) Orsino.

4. What is Madame Clairval's relationship to Valancourt?
(a) She is Valancourt's grandmother.
(b) She is Valancourt's mother.
(c) She is Valancourt's aunt.
(d) She is Valancourt's sister.

5. Although Monsieur St. Albert likes Valancourt, what worry does he have about Valancourt as Emily's lover?
(a) He worries Valancourt is already married.
(b) He worries Valancourt will be unfaithful.
(c) He worries Valancourt is unable to support Emily financially.
(d) He worries Valancourt is a fortune hunter.

6. Who does Monsieur St. Albert accidentally wound in Chapter Four?
(a) Valancourt.
(b) Monsieur Quesnel.
(c) Madame Cheron.
(d) Emily.

7. Who is wounded in a fight after trying to kidnap Emily?
(a) Ludovico.
(b) Bertolini.
(c) Monsieur Quesnel.
(d) Count Morano.

8. What does Emily do to assist the wounded man who tried to kidnap her?
(a) She locks her uncle in a closet.
(b) She calls the sheriff for him.
(c) She nurses his wounds.
(d) She disarms her uncle.

9. Which member of the St. Albert family dies of a fever in Chapter One?
(a) Madame St. Albert.
(b) Monsieur St. Albert.
(c) An infant son.
(d) Grandfather St. Albert.

10. What happens to Montoni's wine glass while he is toasting his men and their exploits at dinner?
(a) Montoni drops it.
(b) It breaks for no apparent reason.
(c) A bee flies into it.
(d) Emily kisses it.

11. What is Madame Cheron's response when Valancourt visits and asks permission to see Emily?
(a) She flirts with Valancourt herself.
(b) She welcomes Valancourt.
(c) She tells Valancourt Emily is engaged to another man.
(d) She dismisses Valancourt.

12. Which of the following does NOT happen when Emily refuses Count Morano's attempts to take her for a ride alone in Chapter Three of Volume Two?
(a) Montoni lies about Emily's real letter to M. Quesnel.
(b) Count Morano says she has accepted his affections.
(c) Count Morano forces Emily to wed him.
(d) Montoni claims Emily wrote M. Quesnel accepting Morano.

13. What is Emily's response to Valancourt's declaration of love?
(a) She admits to liking Valancourt but fears impropriety.
(b) She laughs at Valancourt.
(c) She scorns Valancourt.
(d) She faints.

14. Who becomes Emily's guardian once Monsieur St. Albert dies?
(a) Monsieur Quesnel.
(b) The Marquis de Villeroi.
(c) The abbess of the convent.
(d) Madame Cheron.

15. In Chapter Six of Volume Two, who arrives at castle di Udolpho by carriage at midnight?
(a) Signor Orsini.
(b) Bertolini.
(c) Valancourt.
(d) Count Morano.

Short Answer Questions

1. While Emily and Monsieur St. Albert are traveling in Chapter Three, who joins them in their travel, helps them acquire lodging, and joins them for dinner?

2. At the fishing-house, what does Madame St. Albert notice is missing?

3. What does Emily find in an ivory case inside her dead father's purse?

4. Why do Valancourt's fellow soldiers plot his demise?

5. Who refuses to sign a marriage contract for Emily in Chapter Seven of Volume Two?

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