The Count of Monte Cristo (Penguin Classics)
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The Count of Monte Cristo Study Guide

by Alexandre Dumas

The Count of Monte Cristo Quiz 1

1. Monte Cristo doubts his revenge when:

  • he returns to the Chateau D'If
  • Villefort goes crazy
  • he visits Mercedes for the last time
  • Edouard dies

2. Villefort's punishment is related to his crime in that

  • he becomes crazy
  • his father murdered d'Epinay's father.
  • he had no respect for life
  • he committed adultery

3. Monte Cristo is a symbol of:

  • social mobility
  • intellect
  • generosity
  • divine justice

4. Danglars punishment is impoverishment because

  • he owns too many Spanish bonds
  • he suspects Count de Morcerf's treachery
  • he is a symbol of monetary greed
  • he denies Albert his daughter's hand

5. Count de Morcerf commits suicide because:

  • he is guilt-ridden for his treachery in the Ali Pasha affair
  • he sold Haydee to the slave traders
  • Mercedes denies him her love
  • he no longer possesses his honor

6. Eugenie leaves her home because:

  • Louise d'Armilly convinces her to
  • she deplores the thought of marriage
  • she despises Calvacanti
  • she distrusts her father

7. Valentine does not marry d'Epinay:

  • because Noirtier murdered d'Epinay's father
  • because Villefort honors her wishes
  • because she does not love him
  • she runs off with Maximilien

8. Dantes does not suspect Danglars of treachery because:

  • Dantes and he are great friends
  • M. Morrel bestows trust upon Danglars
  • Danglars is to be the next captain of the Pharaon
  • Danglars is a naive youth

9. Debray enriches himself by:

  • manipulating Mrs. Danglars
  • studying Spanish bonds
  • endearing himself to Monte Cristo
  • becoming Danglars' closest confidant

10. Mrs. Danglars is a reflection of:

  • an innocent wife
  • a cruel mother
  • Danglars' greed
  • Villefort's disrespect for life

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