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(15/100) The Count of Monte Cristo: Revenge

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A Story of Revenge and Justice
131 words

Edmond Dantes is a young man. He is in love with a woman named Mercedes. Edmond has a good life, but some people are jealous. One day, they put him in prison. In prison, Edmond feels very sad. After many years, he meets a man who tells him about a treasure. Edmond escapes from prison and finds the treasure. He becomes very rich. Now, Edmond wants revenge on the people who hurt him. He changes his name to the Count of Monte Cristo. With his new wealth, he makes a plan. He wants to help his friends and punish his enemies. The story is about love, betrayal, and the search for justice. Edmond learns that revenge is not always good. In the end, he must decide what is best for him.

Comprehension Questions
Answer all questions based on the reading text
1.

What does Edmond want?

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Who is Edmond in love with?

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What happens to Edmond at the beginning of the story?

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Why does Edmond escape from prison?

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What does Edmond change his name to?

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What does Edmond plan to do with his wealth?

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What is the main idea of the story?

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What does Edmond learn by the end of the story?