Name:  _____________________________
The Count of Monte Cristo
Chapters 1-5	

Directions:  Answer the following questions in your own words.

1.  Compare and contrast Edmond Dantes and M. Danglars. _____________________________

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2.  Why did Edmond stop in Elba?  _________________________________________________

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3.  Why is Danglars jealous of Edmond? _____________________________________________

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4.  Describe Edmond’s father and their relationship. ____________________________________

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5.  Describe Caderousse.  What is his relationship to Edmund?  ___________________________

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6.  Describe Mercedes.  What is her relationship to Edmund?  ____________________________

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7.  Describe Fernand’s relationship to Mercedes? ______________________________________

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8.   How does Danglars plan to stop Edmond from being captain? _________________________

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9.  How does Edmund’s wedding go?  Describe the ceremony. ___________________________

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10.  Who will be the new captain of the Pharoan? _____________________________________

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