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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animal does Edith feel that most of the women staying at the Hotel du Lac compare to?
(a) Dolphin.
(b) Tortoise.
(c) Hare.
(d) Dog.

2. The unnamed man at the cafe finds the idea that Edith may be a writer ________.
(a) Worrying.
(b) Serious.
(c) Amusing.
(d) Weird.

3. Why does Edith not write to David about Mr. Neville?
(a) Edith feels that it would be inappropriate.
(b) Mr. Neville asked her not to.
(c) Edith is afraid that David will come to the hotel.
(d) Edith is afraid that David won't see her anymore.

4. How does Iris treat Jennifer in general?
(a) Iris is mean to Jennifer.
(b) Like a small girl.
(c) Like an adult.
(d) Like a slave.

5. Where is Edith originally from?
(a) England.
(b) Sweden.
(c) Australia.
(d) The United States of America.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jennifer act in general?

2. What does Edith compare the Puseys' room to after having visited it?

3. At what time does Edith insist that she and Monica head back to the hotel?

4. In real life, what kind of animal does Edith think always gets the man?

5. What does Monica say about Jennifer?

Short Essay Questions

1. Name three amenities that the Hotel du Lac does not have that many other hotels do.

2. Who initiates the meeting between Edith and Monica?

3. Why does Edith not take all of the clothes out of her luggage when unpacking?

4. Does Iris like Monica?

5. Why was Edith never close to her mother?

6. What does Iris do that makes Edith understand that she is not comfortable socially unless in the dominant position?

7. What is required to become a guest at the Hotel du Lac?

8. What is the problem with Monica's marriage?

9. Describe a woman that would be considered a tortoise by Edith.

10. What is the Hotel du Lac known for?

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