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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. At what time does Edith insist that she and Monica head back to the hotel?
(a) 2:00 p.m..
(b) 3:00 p.m..
(c) 1:00 p.m..
(d) 12:00 p.m..

2. What does Monica say about Jennifer?
(a) Monica says that Jennifer is entirely stuck up.
(b) Monica says that Jennifer is annoying.
(c) Monica says that Jennifer is a very nice person.
(d) Monica says that Jennifer is entirely straightforward.

3. Who drives Edith to the airport?
(a) A friend.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her father.

4. What does Edith remark to herself while Monica is talking?
(a) Edith thinks that she could be best friends with Monica.
(b) Edith thinks that she is useless at understanding real-life people.
(c) Edith wonders what the other guests are doing.
(d) Edith wishes that she was with David instead of Monica.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Edith do while in the dining room for the first time?

2. How does Edith view herself at the beginning of the story?

3. What is Edith's response to the way Monica speaks about the Puseys?

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

5. What does Monica tell Edith about how Mme. de Bonneuil's feels about her son?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Describe how Mrs. Pusey was taken care of by her late husband?

3. Describe a woman that would be considered a hare by Edith.

4. What does Monica tell Edith about Mme. de Bonnevil and her son?

5. Why is Iris visibly upset when Edith sees her in the dining room after working on her novel?

6. Why does Edith hear a scream from the Pusey room?

7. What does Mr. Neville reveal to Edith on their walk together?

8. How do Penelope and Edith differ when it comes to men?

9. Which type of animal does Edith consider herself to be?

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

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