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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. Who helps Count De Villefort's party escape from the banditti?
2. What does Emily see in Chapter One of Volume Three that makes her faint?
3. To what does the betrayal of Montoni lead?
4. What does Blanche think of Chateau le Blanc?
5. With what does Monsieur Quesnel want to assist Emily?
Short Essay Questions
1. What room at the Chateau le Blanc is supposedly haunted?
2. Is Valancourt a perfect hero or does he have flaws and weaknesses?
3. Explain how Count De Villefort is a foil character to Montoni.
4. As she learns more about the Marchioness de Villeroi, what connection does Emily suspect exists between her father and the Marchioness?
5. What incident in Chapter Seven of Volume Four increases the reputation of the Marchioness de Villeroi's chamber at Chateau le Blanc as being haunted?
6. In what ways is Blanche a mirror of Emily's character?
7. What seemingly supernatural figure does Emily see in Chapters Two and Three of Volume Three?
8. Describe the omen of death on Antoni's lance in Chapter Three of Volume Three and whose death it foretells.
9. Who has taken care of Theresa financially during Emily's absence from La Vallee, and what does this provision indicate?
10. In Chapter One of Volume Three, why does Emily think Bernardine might murder her as well as her aunt?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
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.
Essay Topic 2
Emily St. Albert has three suitors over the course of the novel. Compare and contrast Emily's relationships with Valancourt, Count Morano, and Chevalier Du Pont. She ends up with Valancourt, but do you think she feels affection for either of the other two men? If Valancourt was not in the picture, which man do you think Emily would choose to marry, and why? Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.
Essay Topic 3
The Mysteries of Udolpho contains a number of instances of irony. Cite at least three examples of irony in the novel and discuss how the author uses each example to enhance characterization or plot.
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