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Read Chapter 3.

Part 1. Vocabulary:Write the words their definitions.

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disguise-disguised

feast

jealous

nearly

prosecutor

suspicious

traitor

weep

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______A.a lawyer who works for the government, and tries to prove in a court of law that someone has done something illegal

______B.a large meal where a lot of people celebrate a special occasion

______C.almost, but not quite or not completely

______D.someone who is not loyal to their country, friends, or beliefs

______E.thinking that someone might be guilty of doing something wrong or dishonest

______F.feeling angry and unhappy because someone has something that you wish you had

______G.to change someone's appearance so that people cannot recognize them

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Part 2. Vocabulary:Write the words next to pictures that best match the meaning. Extra credit! Write a sentence about the picture using the word.

Part 3.Comprehension:Answer the questions: USE COMPLETE SENTENCES!!!!!!

  1. What does the letter in to the prosecutor say? Is this true?
  1. Who sent the letter to the prosecutor?
  1. What happens to Edmond at is wedding feast?
  1. Who is Villefort?

Read Chapter 4

Part 1. Vocabulary: Write the words in the blanks.

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exiled

charges

ruined

recognize

promise

fortress

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  1. Napoleon was ______on the island of Elba in a large stone ______.
  2. The ______against Edmond Dantes are false.
  3. The writing in the letter was ______.
  4. Villefort’s career will be over, in other words, it will be______if they find out about his father’s political opinions.
  5. When you get married you make a ______to love and respect your spouse until you die.
  6. Dantes did know who wrote the letter to the prosecutor, he could not ______the writing.

Part 3:Comprehension: Summarize the chapter by writing the events in the correct order. Add words like then, next, after etc. to create a smooth summary. Change Villefort to the pronoun ‘he’ when needed.

Morrel comes to the feast and asks Villefort to help Edmond

Villefort reads the letter

Villefort acts afraid when he sees the name on the letter.

Villefort asks Edmond many questions about the voyage and Napoleon.

Villefort asks the officials to bring Edmond to his office.

Villefort is at his wedding feast.

Villefort tells Dantes he must say nothing about the letter.

Villefort tells Dantes that he is free,

Villefort throws the letter in the fire.

First,

Finally,

Why is Villefort so upset about the letter?