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Baron Franz d' Epinay
albert's friend; young, french, going to school in italy
albert de morcerf
fernand and mercedes' son
hotel do londres
where the count and albert and franz are staying
signor pastrini
the hotel do londres clerk
piazza del popolo
where the executions take plce
andra rondolo
person who is accused of murder and is going to receive the mazolatto
peppino (rocca prior)
accused of helping vampa; going to be executed in the guillotine
luigi vampa
head of bandits (smugglers); kidnaps Albert
teresa
vampa's mistress (is actually a boy)
beppo
a young boy who dresses like a girl to lure men away
catacombs of saint sebastian
vampa's hideout
ali
the servant to the count; is african and mute
27 rue du Helder
where albert lives
explain the 2 types of execution which are happening
the guillotine - decapitation
mazzolato - hit on the side of the head with a mace, slits throat, then steps on the stomach until they bleed out
the 3 have a discussion on executions and justice. how does the counts theory concerning vengeance and his "only serious preoccupation in life" fit the cont's life.
he thinks that the person who caused the suffering should get the same suffering (an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth) he thinks that it's justified - they took away his world now he will take theirs
what is franz's view on the count's theory
he thinks that it would be risky and hard to stay out of trouble with the law - you will get caught
the count said though that if you are poor you will get caught but if you are rich you will get away with it
how do the reactions of franz and the count to the execution fit their individual theories on vengeance
franz fainted during the executions
albert closed his eyes and wouldn't watch
the count watched as if he were an avenging angel in triumph
how did peppino escape execution
the count gave the pope an emerald (he was given a pardon)
how did albert fall into vampa's plot to kidnap him
after the execution they go in the carriage - albert see's vampa's mistress (teresa), he thinks she's flirting; he is alone because franz received the honor of meeting the pope - he meets the young lady because he cannot see she is a boy because of the candles; they play a game where you follow the person with your candle so albert follows teresa right into vampa's plot
what happens after albert is kidnapped
franz receives a ransom letter but he has brought no money with him because he is in school in italy so he turns to the count
what is the count's unusual characteristic
he can see in the dark
describe the count and albert's relationship
the count saves him and albert is very grateful - says he will do anything; owes him
what deal does the count make with albert in return for saving him
albert will show him around paris since he lives there on May 21st at 10:30 a.m. 3 months from today
describe the count's relationship with vampa
they are acquaintances; he once tired to kidnap the count - didn't work; said he would never hurt or kidnap his friends
at the end of this chapter the count has put into motion his plot for revenge. what has he accomplished in this chapter that will help him with this plot
he has gained albert and his parent's trust and gratitude
lucien debray
friend of albert's - secretary to minister of interior; is having an affair with madame danglars
mon. beauchamp
newspaper reporter; friend of albert's
mon. de chateu - renaud
firend of Albert; welahty - comes from prominent family - was a soldier; max morrel once saved him
mon. maximilien morrel
morrel's son; once saved the chateu - renaud
eugenie danglars
danglar's daughter - fiance of albert
ali
mute african servant to the count
30 camps elysees
the most exclusive neighborhood in france
bertuccio
count's servant/steward
28 rue de la fontaine
house of the count's in the summer
assunta
bertuccio's sister in law
bendetto
the bad news child of villefort's - raised by assunta and bertuccio
auteuil
where the count's summer cottage is and where the whole villefort love child affair happened
in this chapter after meeting the count, the guests are in away of him. how has he achieved this
cheateu renaud, max morrel, debray, and beaschandt are in awe because they find him very mysterious, extraordinary, amazing because of his knowledge
what info has the count gained from attending the party
-albert is engaged to eugenie
-julie is married to emmanuel and they're rich
what has the count done with his 3 emeralds
1 went to pope to save peppino
1 went to buy haydee
1 to keep pills in
how does the count impress albert in the beginning of the chapter
when albert takes the count on their tour of his home the count knows more about his weapons, art, etc. than albert himself
explain the different reactions the count receives when he meets fernand and mercedes. what has his reaction been to them
the count does nothing but kiss up and compliment fernand to an excess - fernand can't help but like him a lot and is very impressed with him
mercedes reacts with shock; she turns pale
the count turns pale when he sees mercedes
explain mercedes reaction to the count and why does she give the warning to her son to "be careful"
she knows something is up because why would dantes be in disguise - she is afraid and doesn't know why he is there
explain the info bertuccio gives about the following people
villefort
mysterious lady
himself
caderousse
assunta
bendetto
villefort - bertuccio had a brother that fought for napoleon and on his way home he was attacked and killed by royalists in a bar - bertuccio went to villefort for help but he showed no sympathy - bertuccio said fine but he was going to kill him - he follows him and goes to his summer cottage and sees him walking out with a box and jumps out and stabs him, and takes the box and revives the baby and brings it to adoption agency with blanket if a parent ever came for it
Mysterious lady - he just sees her walking around villefort's cottage
himself - he becomes a smuggler and smuggles through caderousse's inn
caderousse - one night after a smuggle bertuccio saw caderousse trying to sell the diamond busoni gave to him - jeweler tries to cheap him out of money - kills jeweler and wife and runs off - bertuccio goes into room with 2 dead people and is put in jail - abbe busoni came to visit him and said when he got out to visit someone named monte cristo and tell the whole story - caderousse is in jail labor for the murders
assunta - took the child and adopted it and raised it and is later killed by him because she won't tell him where the money bertuccio gave him is at
bendetto - the demon love child of villefort who is raised by assunta and bertuccio but later kills assunta and runs off
why is this whole chapter ironic
because the count is asking bertuccio for information that he already knows
mon. danglars
wealthy bankers
madame hermine danglars
danglar's wife; loves to play the stockment
lucien debray
albert's friend; having an affair with danglars
eugenie danglars
danglar's daughter; engaged to albert
heloise de villefort
villefort's second wife
edouard de villefort
heloise and villefort's son - about 8 or 9 and spoiled wrotten
haydee
the count's greek slave
7 rue meslay
home of julie and emmanuel
madame herbault
julie morrel
lord wilmore
another disguise of dante's - has a relation to sinbad
valentine de villefort
villefort's daughter with renee saint meran
king mithridates
historical figure - found that if you take poison little by little you can build an immunity
the buying of danglars horses serves many purposes for the count list some of the purposes the count has for buying the horses. 2 are obvious the others are not
he wanted to cause problems between them
wanted them to owe him
trying to make friends with them
wants the horses because they're the best
we also get a little info into the count's background in this chapter. what does he tell madame danglars about
he spent some time in the orient studying poisons and medicine
the count encounters villefort for the first time. how does the count's reaction to villefort differ from his encounters with the others he plans on getting revenge on
he was harsh to him - the opposite of mondego - was mean, putting him down, one upmanship; doesn't like him
this chapter lets us see into the count's mind. name some of the facts about the count revealed in his discussion with villefort over the count's psycoloigcal study of the human species
the count says he has sol his soul to the devil because he wanted to be fate ad rule people's lives - dantes knows he sold his soul but he doesn't care because he has to get revenge - he says if villefort tries to stop him he knows everything about him
what is villefort's greatest fear
to end up like his fahter - he had a stroke and is completely paralyzed and mute - can only communicate by moving and blinking his eyes
describe the count's relationship with haydee
he tells her she can leave but she doesn't wan to - he loves her like a sister and just wants the best for her
describe haydee's relationship with the count
she is in love with him - she says she has only loved him ad her father; never wants to leave him - head over heels in love with him
the count visits the herbaults for the first tie. what does he learn about the following people
cocles
penelon
julie/emmanuel
lord wilmore
morrel/edmond dantes
cocles - he is a servant in the herbault's home
penelon - he is their gardener
julie/emmanuel - they're happily married for 8 years - the count is touched and gives him hope
lord wilmore - they question how they got the money for the dad - said that wilmore is an alius of dantes and he sailed away - monte cristo says lord wilmore helped him
morrel/dantes - morrel thought the money and such came from dantes - came back from the tomb to help him; the count was shocked - julie knows she's heard his voice before
the count chooses to have a long discussion with madame villefort about poison. what are some of the different things he tells her about it
how you can build an immunity to poison, how it is not poison if it is given in small dosages, how it can save lives by doing that; she wants to talk about the red liquid that saved her son - 1 drop revives/ 3 kills - if you mix it in a drink it will not change the color or taste; wants it because she has spasms - the count says sure and will send some to her
why does the count have such a fascination with poison
because he has studied it and how it can either kill or help you
explain the relationship between albert and eugenie danglars
they're engaged but neither wants to marry the other - albert thinks she is too rich for him - wants to seem that he's in control of the money - tells the count he will probably marry eugenie because he father wants them to but his mother doe not
what important information does the count receive about madame danglars from lucien debray? what important secret has he figured out about debray
they're having an affair - madame danglars is the brains behind the family and their money/stocks/investments
marquis bartolomeo cavlacanti
italian major hose wealthy; he's actually a conman and it's just a role
andrea cavalcanti
the son of marquis; it is actually bendetto; conman
louise d' Armilly
eugenie's BFF; aspiring musician
monsier noirtier
villefort's father - had a stroke; valentine is his pride and joy
barrois
the servant of noirtier; faithful to only him
baptisin
the servant to monte cristo
explain the irony in this chapter
marquis is sent by the abbe busoni to the count; he pretends his son is missing and is very sad - the count asks for the certificate of marriage to the wife and the son's birth certificate even though he actually already has them - he found the son - both the conmen think the count does not know; he has set up the whole thing - everything is a lie to him even though he already knows
explain the following relationships in the chapter
maximilien and valentine
eugenie and louise d' armilly
madam de villefort and valentine
max and val - they meet in the garden; eugenie and val do not want to marry who they are engaged to; val and max are in love
eugenie and lousie - louise wants to be a musician and eugenie does not want to get married to albert
madam vil and val - she wants her to go into the convent so eduord can receive the meran inheritance - val is the last saint meran and it would all go to her if she marries
explain the relationship of barrois and noirtier. why is barrois so important to noirtier
he is noirtier's servant - he is only faithful to him; noirtier is paralyzed all but his eyes - will blink for yes and no and go through the whole alphabet and blink at the right letter
explain the relatioship of noirtier and valentine. how does he show his true feeling to valentine
val is his pride and joy; she takes care of him and knows how to communicate with him; she comes to him with her marriage dilemma; he shows his love by saying he will help her out because he wants her to get happy - he rewrites his will to not give any money to val and all to charity so she will have no money for dowry so maybe franz will not want to marry her
explain what happens to danglars in this chapter. how is the count connected
the count bribed someone to send out a fake telegraph saying that spain was going to go into a war and the spanish bonds would plummet so danglars sold his bonds but then it said the next day it was fake and he lost one million francs
explain why the count invited villefort and madame danglars to his home in auteuil
he wanted to shake them up and bring back the bad memories of the things that happened there
why is this chapter so important to the novel's plot
benedetto is really andrea cavlacanti
caderousse is blackmailing benedetto
relate the danglar's argument
danglar's knows about his wife and debray's affair; he thought that debray was trying to help them with the stocks but not after the telegraph incident - thinks he is giving them false information
what news does danglars give the count about morcerf and what suggestion does the count give back to danglars
that morcerf is not his real name and he used to be a poor fisherman; the way in which he became rich is unclear but heard he had some relationship with the ali pacha; doesn't want his daughter to marry albert - the count tells him to get in touch with contacts in yanina and find out his involvement
what shocking fact does villefort share with madame danglars
he knows that monte cristo did not find a skeleton because he would've turned him in by now; thinks that he knows what happened
why does villefort think he is behind the scare tactic
because he brought them to the house in auteuil and is hinting to them
what happy news does the count give albert
that he probably will not marry eugenie
why does valentine's maternal grandmother visit and how does her visit affect the relationship between maximilien and valentine
because her husband died and she wanted to see valentine get married before she dies; wants them to sign the contract the next day - the 2 want to run away
relate the discussion that villefort and the doctor share in the garden
after barrois was poisoned the doctor said that it was meant for noirtier because it was for him - had brucine in it; concludes that valentine must be the murderer because she is the heiress to all the people that have died so far
what promise does noirtier make maximilien
that the marriage contract between valentine and franz will never be signed
how does noirtier keep his promise to maximilien that the marriage contract between franz and valentine would never be signed
he shows franz the paper/letters that said that noirtier killed franz's father
how does the not signing of the contract affect noirtier and valentine's relationship
valentine gets all his inheritance again; he rewrites his will to her
relate the purpose of the count's visit to danglars
he wants to formally announce the marriage of eugenie and albert
is the count involved with what is happening in the villefort home? if so, tell how
i think yes because he knows all about the poison and knows about the brucine; he gave poison to madame villefort
describe the relationship between caderousse and the count. how does andrea help or hinder this relationship
he helps caderousse break into the count's house; leads him to him telling the count everything - kind of his puppet; breaking in leads to his demise
mazzolato
type of execution where they hit you on the side of the head with a mace, slit your throat, and stomp on you until you bleed out
moccoletti
the candle game that they play
reprieve
an official decision not to kill someone who was going to be killed as a punishment
connoisseur
someone who knows a lot about a particular thing and enjoys it alot
mace
a weapon used in the middle ages consisting of a stick with a round top part covered with sharp points
infallible
not capable of making mistakes
acrid
a smell or taste that is very strong, bitter, and unpleasant in your nose or throat
valet
a man whose job is to take care of another man's clothes and cook his meals
notary
someone who has the legal authority to make a document official
boudoir
a woman's bedroom or small private room
vendetta
a situation in which someone has angry and negative feelings toward someone else and keeps trying to harm them or cause problems for them
bludgeoned
strike with a club
feigned
not genuine; fake
impenetrable
impossible to understand
brucine
a bitter alkaloid poison resembling strychnine
avarice
extreme greed for material wealth
enmity
a feeling of strong dislike or opposition between people
infanticides
the killing of a baby
implacable
having or expression very angry or determined feelings that will not change
emetic
a medicine that induces nausea and vomiting
flagrant
done in an obvious way that shows you do not care if you break rules or offend people