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1. Why did Montresor seek revenge on Fortunato?
2. How did Montresor know that the house would be empty?
3. Where had the stone and mortar, used by Montresor to wall up the entrance to the niche, been hidden?
4. Where and when is the story set? Give reasons for your answer.
5. Why does Montresor make sure Fortunato has drunk a lot of wine?
6. What is Luchresi’s role in the story?
7. What preparations had Montressor made for his revenge?
8. Why does Montresor appear concerned about Fortunato’s health?
9. How many injuries has the narrator ‘permitted’ from Fortunato?
10. Poe always liked to do things “at length”. The same is true with the narrator in this story. He knows of Fortunato’s weakness and uses it to his advantage. What is this weakness?
11. When the narrator first saw Fortunato at the carnival, what was his condition?
12. As soon as the narrator sees Fortunato, he tells him that he has received “a pipe for what passes for Amontillado, and I have my doubts”. Who does the narrator suggest that he is going to see to find out if the wine is genuine?
13. The narrator’s vaults were very damp due to the fact that they were encrusted with what?
14. What is the motto of the Montresor family? Translate it into English
15. As the two men were walking down into the vault, Montresor stated that the cask was in a cave at the end of the vault. Fortunato is still completely drunk. What does Montresor do to keep Fortunato in the cave of the vault?
16. How long has it been that no one has disturbed Fortunato’s bones?

1 . When Montresor is thinking about Fortunado’s “immolation”, what is he thinking about?
2 . What –according to Montresor– was the reason that Fortunado was “warm” in his greeting to Montresor on the festival eve?
3 . How does Montresor convince Fortundao to leave the festival and follow him home?
4 . Where are the attendants?
5 . What did Montresor do to be sure that his servants would not be home?
6 . What does this imply about Montresor’s general way of dealing with people?
7 . What is the point of mentioning Luchesi after suggesting that Fortunado should go home to protect his health?
8 . To whom does Fortunado toast his drink?
9 . Describe Montresor’s family’s “Coat of arms”.
10 . What did Fortunado mean when he asked Montresor if he was “of the Brotherhood”?
11 . Why did Montresor say he was a mason?
12 . What “sign” did Montresor produce to show that he was a mason?
13 . What did Montresor do to Fortunado when the reached the end of the catacombs?
14 . How did Montresor know that Fortunado was no longer drunk?
15 . What did Montresor do when he heard “furious vibrations” from within the niche?
16 . What did Montresor do when he heard “loud and shrill screams” from within the niche?
17 . In what way does Fortunado try to suggest to Montresor a way to stop the revenge and pretend it didn’t happen?
18 . What is ironic about Montresor’s repeating Fortunado last sentence?
19 . What does Montresor say causes his heart to grow sick?
20 . How long ago did this occur?
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