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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the reason stated for asking Edith to join them for coffee?
(a) Edith had sad eyes.
(b) Edith was giving mean looks.
(c) Edith looked ill.
(d) Edith looked interesting.

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

3. The Hotel du Lac has a reputation for what?
(a) Providing free dry cleaning.
(b) Providing free breakfast.
(c) Providing a quiet retreat.
(d) Providing a five-star chef.

4. How does Edith view herself at the beginning of the story?
(a) A fun, light-hearted person.
(b) A talkative, spacey person.
(c) A sad, quiet person.
(d) A serious, responsible person.

5. Where does Edith go for her first walk?
(a) Along the boardwalk.
(b) Along the seashore.
(c) Along the lakeshore.
(d) Along the city streets.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Edith sees a tall and slender woman at the beginning of the story she assumes that she must be a what?

2. After Edith finishes writing the letter at the beginning of the story, what does she do next?

3. What animal does Edith feel that most of the women staying at the Hotel du Lac compare to?

4. When the thin woman doesn't eat any of her food, who eats it for her during dinner times?

5. Edith Hope arrives at the hotel in what month?

(see the answer key)

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