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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 6, who comes to Jamaica Inn with Squire Basset?
(a) A servant.
(b) Mrs. Basset.
(c) An officer of the law.
(d) His son.

2. What does Squire Basset have with him when he comes to Jamaica Inn in Chapter 6?
(a) A pistol.
(b) A letter from a magistrate.
(c) A warrant to search the inn.
(d) A lantern.

3. What does Mary observe while eating a brief meal with Joss in Chapter 2?
(a) How he treats Patience.
(b) How dirty his hands are.
(c) How he chews his food.
(d) How he takes his tea.

4. What century is the novel set in?
(a) The eighteenth century.
(b) The seventeenth century.
(c) The nineteenth century.
(d) The twentieth century.

5. Who died a few months before the beginning of the narrative?
(a) Mary's friend.
(b) Mary's mother.
(c) Mary's aunt.
(d) Mary's father.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Patience feel when Squire Basset visits the inn in Chapter 6?

2. According to the driver, what do people in the area no longer do?

3. What does Mary see in the bar after everyone has left in Chapter 4?

4. How many times had Mary met with Patience before Chapter 2?

5. Why is Mary afraid she will have to sneak into Jamaica Inn in Chapter 7?

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