The Count of Monte Cristo Quotes
The Count of Monte Cristo plot
Usage
Vocab
The Odyssey
100
Says this quote,“I’m not proud, but I’m happy, and I think happiness makes a man even blinder than pride.”
Who is Edmond Dantes?
100
The years is Dantes in jail for.
What is 14?
100
I plan to (emigrate/immigrate) from my homeland of England and move to America.
What is emigrate?
100
The word for abundance of wealth, the antonym to poor. (hint: starts with an ‘o’)
What is opulence?
100
The father of Telemachus.
Who is Odysseus?
200
Says the quote “ ‘Youth is a blossom whose fruit is love; happy is he who plucks it after watching it slowly ripen.’ ”
Who is The Count of Monte Cristo?
200
Is able to see in the dark perfectly after 10 years.
What is Dantes (Number 34)?
200
The screw on the door is (lose/loose).
What is loose?
200
The word that means to brag. (hint: starts with a ‘g’)
What is gloat?
200
The king who refused to help Odysseus since he said the gods have doomed him and he does not want to get involved.
Who is King Aeolia?
300
Says the quote “ I love you as I love my life, as I love my God, because for me you’re the finest, the kindest and the greatest man on this Earth!”
Who is Haydee?
300
Kills himself when he finds out that The Count of Monte Cristo is actually Dantes.
Who is Fernand?
300
He took (fewer/less) days off than his colleague.
What is fewer?
300
A movie that makes fun of a more serious film by making jokes could be called a _____.
What is a parody?
300
The worst effect that the Sirens have on sailors that has to do with memory.
What is they forget home?
400
Edmond talking about him in the quote “ ‘ O my second father,,, You gave me freedom, knowledge and wealth, you who, like beings of a superior order had the knowledge of good and evil…’ ”
Who is Abbe Faria?
400
Believes that happiness is only achieved when true despair is felt and this idea to his ‘son’.
Who is The Count of Monte Cristo and Max?
400
The (principal/principle) idea of my argument is to make the audience agree with me.
What is principal?
400
A man who is excessively vain and cares about his appearance.
What is a fop?
400
The reason that Eurylochus tells his men that they should eat the cattle of Helios.
What is starvation?
500
The quote is directed to him, “No, for I saw the justice of God in Benedetto’s hand, and I would have considered it a sacrilege to oppose the intentions of Providence...I found you haughty and bloodthirsty and I allowed God’s will to be done.”
Who is Caderousse?
500
Has a scar on his right hand identified by Haydee.
Who is Fernand?
500
Jessy (dived/dove) into the ocean with a splash.
What is dived?
500
An example of this word is this sentence that does not make sense: Since I read Shakespeare, my car broke down.
What is a non sequitur?
500
The reason Odysseus and his men stayed in the cave of the cyclops, waiting for him to return.
What is curiosity of seeing a Cyclops?