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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. Why does Monsieur St. Albert sell part of his family domain?
2. How does Montoni say he received the castle di Udolpho?
3. Who disappeared from castle di Udolpho twenty years earlier?
4. In Chapter Four of Volume Two, who does Monsieur Quesnel insist that Emily marry?
5. Who does Montoni believe intends to defraud him of Emily's estate?
Short Essay Questions
1. If Emily loves Valancourt, why does she not elope with him when he suggests doing so?
2. What does Madame Cheron's reversal of her opinion about Valancourt upon learning he is Madame Clairval's nephew indicate about her own character?
3. Why is Montoni's ire because Count Morano is not as affluent as he pretended to be ironic?
4. What does Monsieur Quesnel do with the family estate at La Vallee, and what do his actions indicate?
5. How does Monsieur St. Albert respond to the news that he and Emily are near Chateau le Blanc?
6. In Chapter Seven of Volume Two, what does Madame Montoni learn about her husband's financial situation that makes her regret her marriage?
7. What deathbed promise does the dying Monsieur St. Albert secure from Emily?
8. What ghost stories does Emily hear upon her arrival at castle di Udolpho?
9. Does Monsieur St. Albert approve of Valancourt as a suitor for his daughter, Emily?
10. How does Ludovico's reason for locking Annette up differ from Montoni's reason for locking up Madame Montoni?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Throughout the novel, Emily seeks refuge in the convent and in the monastery of St. Clair. Discuss the role of religion and Christianity in The Mysteries of Udolpho. Cite at least three examples from the text to support your arguments.
Essay Topic 2
Greed motivates much of the action in the novel. Discuss the theme of greed in The Mysteries of Udolpho. Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.
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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