What is distinctive about Emily's bedchamber at Udolpho ?
Correct answer: D. It does not lock from the inside.
- A. It is lavishly furnished.
- B. It is haunted.
- C. It contains a secret passageway.
- D. It does not lock from the inside.
Explanation
Emily’s chamber is unusual because she cannot secure it from within, leaving her vulnerable to intrusion and reinforcing the novel’s atmosphere of insecurity. Its lack of an internal lock is more significant than its furnishings or any secret passage.
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