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Jamaica Inn Quiz

Daphne du Maurier
This Study Guide consists of approximately 45 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Jamaica Inn.

Jamaica Inn Quiz

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1)

What happens while Mary is crossing the moors in Chapter 6? (from Chapters 6-7)

She encounters a flock of sheep.
She trips and falls.
She feels sick.
She gets lost.
2)

What does Mr. Davey say Mary will learn to do in Chapter 17? (from Chapters 16-18)

Forgive him.
Care for him.
Speak French.
Devote herself to the church.
3)

What causes Joss to be incoherent in Chapter 8? (from Chapter 8)

He goes on a drinking binge.
He bumps his head.
He comes down with a fever.
He has a hallucination.
4)

What can't Mary help but notice about the vicar in Chapter 7? (from Chapters 6-7)

That she caught him glaring at her.
His crippled hand.
That he seems to distrust people.
A duality in his personality.
5)

What event does Jem tell Mary happened at Christmas? (from Chapter 8)

The village riot.
His housefire.
His mother's death.
His father's disappearance.
6)

What do Jem and Mary attend in Chapter 9? (from Chapter 9)

A play.
The holiday fair.
A picnic.
A horserace.
7)

Whom does Mr. Davey say Jem will discover is the killer? (from Chapters 16-18)

Mrs. Besset.
Harry.
Squire Besset.
Mr. Davey.
8)

Where does Mary think she can stay until she saves up some money? (from Chapters 16-18)

At a convent.
At a workhouse.
With friends.
With cousins.
9)

What does Jem try to convince the person who insists on buying the second pony? (from Chapter 9)

That it is stolen.
That it is sickly.
That it is not tame.
That it is already sold.
10)

How many days is Joss incoherent for in Chapter 8? (from Chapter 8)

Ten days.
Three days.
Five days.
One day.
11)

Why doesn't Mary let Jem into the Inn? (from Chapters 12-13)

She doesn't trust Jem since he abandoned her.
She knows Patience wouldn't want her to.
She is afraid of Joss.
She is locked in her room.
12)

Who is Mary told Jem left with? (from Chapter 9)

A man in a carriage.
A young lady.
A group of rough looking men.
A vicar.
13)

What does Jem plan to do on Christmas Eve? (from Chapter 8)

Visit the cemetery.
Take some ponies to Launceston.
Sit at home alone.
Help out a church.
14)

Who arrives shortly after Mary finds Joss dead? (from Chapters 14-15)

The squire.
A neighbor.
Mr. Davey.
Jem.
15)

Why is Mary afraid she will have to sneak into Jamaica Inn in Chapter 7? (from Chapters 6-7)

She promised she would stay in her room.
Joss's friends are loitering around.
She can't be seen in Patience's dress.
It is very late.
16)

In Chapter 12, what does Joss say he shouldn't have done? (from Chapters 12-13)

Wrecked the ship on his own.
Dragged Mary to the beach.
Angered Jem.
Killed his friends.
17)

When Mary finds him, where had Joss been stabbed? (from Chapters 14-15)

In the back.
In the chest.
In the head.
In the side.
18)

Who does Mary trip over as she is walking up the road in Chapter 11? (from Chapter 10-11)

Joss.
A dead body.
Harry.
Jem.
19)

What does Mary find at the vicarage which disturbs her? (from Chapters 16-18)

A scrapbook.
A caricature.
A letter.
A poem.
20)

Where does Mary dream of going in Chapter 18? (from Chapters 16-18)

Helstone.
Helford.
Hessenford.
Helland.
21)

Who tries to buy the high-bred pony from Jem? (from Chapter 9)

The squire.
The mayor.
Mr. Davey.
Mrs. Bassat.
22)

How many of his own men does Joss kill? (from Chapter 10-11)

Two.
Three.
Four.
One.
23)

What does Mary think when Jem doesn't return with the cart? (from Chapter 9)

That he has been beaten.
That he is off with his friends.
That he has abandoned her.
That he has been kidnapped.
24)

What does Mary tell Joss about the carriage? (from Chapters 12-13)

She got it from Mr. Davey.
She got it from squire Besset.
She hired it.
She got it from a mysterious stranger.
25)

What does Mary tell the vicar in Chapter 7? (from Chapters 6-7)

Everything she knows about Jamaica Inn and Joss.
What her hopes and dreams are.
That she hates living at Jamaica Inn.
That she thinks the moors are haunted.
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