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26 After escaping the Chateau d'If, Edmond visits Mr. Morell. At what time did he call on Mr. Morell?
Answer: 11 p.m.

After Edmond returns to his former home, he goes to visit Mr. Morell to ask for information. When he knocks, a young girl answers the door and says, "My grandfather is not well, Monsieur, and even if he were, he would not receive visitors at eleven o'clock in the evening."
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Who kills Fernand?




27 Finish the quote from Luigi Vampa discussing what he is doing on the island with Jacapo, "My men and I have come to this island to bury alive one of our ______."
Answer: number

After Edmond's escape from Chateau d'If, he finds himself on an island that is currently hosting smugglers. This is a good thing for Edmond, for he finds Vampa and Jacapo, two good friends, and works as a smuggler for a few months.
Question Reference: Quiz: "The Count of Monte Cristo", Tale of Revenge.
28 Who teaches Dantes to read, write and do arithmetic?
Answer: The priest

The priest, played by Richard Harris, teaches Dantes all he knows in exchange for helping him dig out of the prison.
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29 How did Edmond meet Priest?
Answer: he came up through his cell floor

Scared poor Edmond to death.
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30 How far could Edmond and the priest dig in a year in metres?
Answer: 3 and a half

Edmond and the priest are discussing how long it would take to escape from the Chateau d'If. The priest gives Edmond the equation and Edmond answers "3 and a half metres a year, 12 feet, a foot a month, 3 inches a week." So when Edmond getting his yearly whipping, he thought about how much closer he and the priest were to escaping and this made his punishment almost bearable.
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31 How long after Edmond's arrest did Mercedes marry Fernand?
Answer: 1 month

The reason she married so soon was because she wanted to hide her pregnancy with Edmond's child.
Question Reference: Quiz: "The Count of Monte Cristo", Tale of Revenge.
32 What did the name Zatarra mean?
Answer: driftwood

Zatarra is a name that Luigi Vampa gives Edmond after he escaped from Chateau d'If. Edmond thought it sounded fearful until Luigi told him that it meant 'driftwood'.
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33 How many more boatloads of gold does Jacapo tell Edmond they have?
Answer: 8

"You are wealthier than any man I have ever heard of." Jacapo informs Edmond, but this cannot buy revenge; revenge for the life stolen from him when Fernand betrayed him, for Villefort lying to him and sending him to "hell" (Chateau d'If) and for Danglar turning him in.
Question Reference: Quiz: "The Count of Monte Cristo", Tale of Revenge.
34 What name is carved on the sliding door of Dantes' cell?
Answer: Mercedes

While imprisoned, Dantes never loses his love for Mercedes. It is only after learning that Mercedes married his enemy that he adds her name to list of people he wants revenge from.
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35 What did Priest give Edmond in exchange for his help in digging the tunnel?
Answer: Knowledge

They became friends and Edmond did get money but it was knowledge Priest gave Edmond.
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36 What was written on Edmonds cell wall?
Answer: God Will Give Me Justice

Edmond spent a lot of time recarving this into the wall.
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37 How long did Edmond spend in prison?
Answer: 13 years

Edmond tells Mercedes he spent 13 years in Chateau d'IF.
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38 What kept Edmond going while he was in prison?
Answer: revenge against Fernand

Edmond did not find out that Magistrate Villefort had set him up until he had been in prison for a few years and did not find out about First Mate Danglars until he escaped.
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39 Who told Edmond about the Treasure of Spada?
Answer: Priest

Priest told him as he was dying and told him to only use the money for good.
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40 Who did Edmond befriend in Rome?
Answer: Albert

Edmond was using the boy to get to his parents, the Count and Countess Mondego.
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41 What habit does Edmond have that nearly gives him away?
Answer: he twirls his hair

Mercedes tells Edmond at the beginning of the movie if he doesn't stop he'll go bald.
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42 What secret does Edmond find out at the end of the movie?
Answer: Albert is his son

That's the reason Mercedes married Fernand a month after Edmond went to prison.
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43 Who kills Fernand?
Answer: Edmond

Edmond gives Fernand the chance to live but Fernand can't live in a world were Edmond has everything and Fernand has nothing.
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