how well do you know the count
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The deadly long quiz about The Count of Monte The deadly long quiz about The Count of Monte CristoCristo
Let’s start with the easy one:What is the REAL name of Monte Cristo?
Maximillian Morrel
Caesar SpadaEdmund Dantes
Ali Tepelini
Now, with whom was Edmund Dantes engaged?
Haidee of course!
What?! He was?O my darling Valentine!
Mercedes, the beautiful..
How many years did Dantes spend in prison?
Oh, men stay but just for months there.
No! 14 years, people!10 long years, dear..
4 years
Oh, true! And which prison was it?
Chateau d’If
He wasn’t imprisoned in France,But in London!
In the Island of Elba
Somewhere undergroundof Versailles
Oh, very well. Who was his cell mate?
He didn’t have any,but loneliness..
He had none, But Mercedes visited him now and then.
My, my, it was his friend, Morrel!
Abbe Faria!
If that was so, how could he manage to communicate with his fellow prisoner?
The guard was kind to him..
Through a hole on the roof!Oh, the other prisoner was
A magician.
Through a tunnel!
Ah, that’s true! And who made the tunnel?
Edmund made it himself!
The tunnel was the work ofNature..
His old companion of course.
The prisoner who dwelt there Before he came.
And the name of this companion?
Abbe Faria!
VampaAlbert
Jacobo
Let me test your memory!What are the numbers of their cells?
14 and 27
34 and 2724 and 27
14 and 37
My, my, you’re good. Let’s continue the story. In the prison,Thanks to the Abbe, Dantes found out that he was
imprisoned because…
He was a Bonapartist.
He stole Morrel’s ship.Danglars and Fernand framed
him.
He killed Fernand in a duel.
So that’s the story.. Hmm, now his friendship with Fariaended. And why?
Faria was caught when tried to escape Chateau d’If
Faria was released by hisfriend, Spada.
Faria escaped the prison,Dantes didn’t.
He died of Catalepsy
Poor fellow. But his death opened a way for Dantes’ flight. How so?
He took ‘the place of the dead’
None of the above ’s right,He killed the guard and went
out in guard’s suit.
He went through a secondtunnel.
Congrats! Dantes was free. We cut the story, and he was nowin the island of Monte Cristo. What did he find there?
Rocks!
Those answers are all right!Secret cave..
Beloved treasures!
And whose treasure was that?
Some pirates left it there.
His own, of course. It’s fun to hide your fortunes, right?
Caesar Spada’s
Abbe Faria’s ancestors.
Definetely true! There was Spada’s coat of arms on thecasket. Blazon it!
On an oval shield three swordsin pale, surmounted by baron’s
coronet.
On an oval shield seven mertlets in pale, surmounted
by Cardinal’s hat.
On an oval shield a sword in pale, surmounted by cardinal’s
hat.
On an oval shield a pilgrim’s staff in pale, surmounted by
Cardinal’s hat.
I love coat-of-arms! Alright, he got the treasure. Now he learned the story of what happened to his friends when he was
Imprisoned from Caderousse. Where?
In his father’s house
He didn’t even meet Caderousse.
In Morrel’s office, of course.
In the Pont du Gard Inn..
Is that so? How could Caderousse notice not that he wasDantes?
C’mon, it was 14 years ago.
He disguised himself as Abbe Busoni.
Dantes wore a mask! Of courseCaderousse didn’t notice!
Caderousse’s eyes were not asgood as they were before.
Nice memory, dear. From Caderousse Dantes learned that Mercedes was…
Married to Fernand
Died of grief..Still waiting for Dantes’ return
Died of hunger
‘Frailty, thy name is woman’! Let’s leave Mercedes and go with me to the year of 1838 and meet Sinbad the Sailor. Who is
Sinbad the Sailor?
Arabian Night’s character?
Luigi VampaDantes’ sailor friend, Jacobo.
Edmund Dantes again.
Excellent! That was too easy for you? Well, well. In Italy, two men were to be executed. Who were they?
Andrea Rondola and RoccaPriori
Andrea Calvacanti and AndreaRondola
Peppino and Rocca Priori
Andrea Calvacanti and Rocca Priori
Nice! And one of them somehow escaped death. How could thathappen?
He was proven innocent.
He escaped the prison successfully.
Monte Cristo traded his lifewith a diamond.
Luigi Vampa released him.
An easy one now. Who was his name?
Andrea
JacoboLuigi
Peppino
Nice answer! Oops, Albert was kidnapped by Italian Banditi,and yet he could still sleep. What did he said when he woke up?
Ah, don’t kill me!!
Never awaken me but for bad news.
Your cave is a good place to sleep.
Luigi, I would have a duelwith you.
Brave fellow.. Where was he?
Chateau d’If
Catacombs of Saint SebastianPiazza del Popolo
Colosseum
Classic question now. What was Vampa’s favourite book?
Caesar’s Commentaries
He was illiterateWilliam Shakespeare
Homer’s Illiad
Excellent! Let’s move to Paris. When did Monte Cristocome to Albert’s house?
21st February, 10.30 in the morning
21st May, 09.30 in the morning21st February, 09.30 in
the morning
21st May, 10.30 in the morning
Exactly! And there he met again the old Fernand under the name of……
Baron Danglars
Count de MorcerfMajor Calvacanti
M. De Villefort
Dear me, you’re good! And Fernand’s son was engaged withDanglars’ daughter. What was her name?
Eugenie
ValentineLucien
Haidee
Yes, yes. But Albert didn’t love her. Franz’s destiny was notmuch better, because he was engaged with someone who
didn’t love him named…
Eugenie
ValentineLucien
Haidee
Ah, and this lady is in love with Dantes’ friend’s son.What was his name?
Ali
WilmoreAndrea
Maximillian
And this son of Morrel had a sister. What was her name?
Haidee
EugenieJulie
Marie
Good. Now let’s talk of Haidee. Whose daughter was she?
Edmund Dantes
Ali PashaFernand Mondego
Napoleon
Three questions left! Now which of these place was NOTMonte Cristo’s?
Rue de la Chausse D’Antin
Auteuil, Rue de la FontaineRue de Meslay
A chateau at Treport
You make me wonder.. Are you by any means connected to theCount? Fine! What happened to Haidee at the end of the
story?
She was killed
She followed the CountShe went back to her
birthplace
She married Albert
Last question now! Remember the last message of the Count?He said that all human’s wisdom is summed into 2 words,
which are…
Wait and Hope
Truth and HonestyWork and Pray
Think and Learn
Congratulations!!Remember to ‘wait and hope’ for the next quiz!
Ooops! Please read Monte Cristo once again.. :p