Characters
Plot events
Revenge and Justice
Settings
Themes and symbols
100

Who is the main character of The Count of Monte Cristo?

Edmond Dantès

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Where is Edmond Dantès imprisoned?

Château d’If

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What is Dantès’ main goal after leaving prison?

To take revenge on those who betrayed him

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In which country does most of the story take place?

France

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What theme does the book mainly explore?

Revenge and justice

200

What is the name of Edmond’s fiancée?

Mercédès

200

How many years does Dantès spend in prison?

14

200

Who becomes rich and powerful after betraying Edmond?

Danglars

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What city does Edmond leave at the beginning of the story?

Marseille

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What does the treasure symbolize?

Power and freedom

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Who betrays Edmond and sends him to prison?

Danglars and Fernand

300

How does Dantès escape from prison?

He hides in Faria’s dead body bag and is thrown into the sea

300

Bonus

500 points

300

What is the name of the ship Edmond works on?

The Pharaoh

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What does the sea represent in the story?

Escape, rebirth, and freedom

400

What name does Edmond use after escaping prison?

The Count of Monte Cristo

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Where does Dantès find the treasure?

On the island of Monte Cristo

400

What happens to Villefort at the end?

He goes mad after his family dies

400

Lost points

300 points

400

What is the moral message at the end of the story?

Hope, forgiveness, and faith in God

500

Who becomes Edmond’s friend and teacher in prison?

Abbé Faria

500

What does Dantès do after finding the treasure?

He becomes rich and plans revenge on his enemies

500

What lesson does Dantès learn about revenge?

Revenge does not always bring happiness or peace

500

What is special about the island of Monte Cristo?

It hides a huge treasure left by Spada

500

Give any quote by the Count of Monte Cristo and get 500 points

Me ? Dangerous! I am only twenty. I don't know about
things like power. I love my father, I love Morrel, and most of all
I love Mercedes. That is all that I can tell you.


The judge
was kind to me. He told me not to be afraid. He only told me
not to say the name Noirtier. And he destroyed the letter in front
of me