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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator not want her husband to know?
(a) The way his grandmother behaved, wanting Rebecca.
(b) That Beatrice endangered her life in the car.
(c) That the nurse is not looking after his grandmother properly.
(d) That she visited his grandmother.

2. In what setting does the narrator think Max de Winter belongs?
(a) In an imposing London bank building.
(b) On the cover of a magazine like Tatler.
(c) At Palm Beach in Florida.
(d) A fifteenth century walled city.

3. How might Beatrice's driving be described?
(a) Sensible, driving always at an appropriate speed.
(b) Fast, but careful and relatively safe.
(c) Fast, dangerous, not seeming to notice the chaos she causes.
(d) Fast and skilful.

4. Which of these statements is true of Mrs Van Hopper?
(a) She is assertive and interesting.
(b) She likes matchmaking.
(c) She is refined and courteous.
(d) She is pushy, tactless, insensitive and boring,

5. What did the narrator wear on her visit to the bishop's wife?
(a) Her flannel skirt.
(b) Slacks and a tunic top.
(c) A frock.
(d) A skirt, twin set and pearls.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the narrator's attitude to the age-gap between herself and Maxim?

2. What annoys and astonishes Mrs Van Hopper?

3. What did the narrator do with the pieces of the figurine?

4. How does the narrator feel about playing bridge?

5. What fault in Mrs Van Hopper changes the narrator's destiny?

(see the answer key)

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