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Reading Check
1. Who lives on the island where Edmond delivered the package before returning to Marseilles?
2. What is the name of the fortress on the island where Edmond is imprisoned?
3. When Edmond despairs of regaining his freedom, how does he decide to end his own life?
Short Answer
Answer each question in at least 1 complete sentence. Incorporate details from the text to support your response.
1. How do other people’s jealousy and fear lead to Edmond being imprisoned?
2. How does Villefort’s behavior during Napoleon’s return demonstrate that his relationship with Mlle de Saint-Méran is less important to him than his political ambitions?
3. In what ways does meeting Abbé Faria benefit Edmond?
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