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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sort of woman does the narrator crave to be?
(a) Older and wiser like Mrs Van Hopper.
(b) Witty and university educated.
(c) Thirty-six years old and dressed in black satin and pearls.
(d) Thirty and more grown-up.

2. Which birds remind the narrator of Manderley?
(a) Swans.
(b) Pigeons.
(c) Ducks.
(d) Guinea fowl.

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

4. With what does Mrs Van Hopper compare Manderley?
(a) Palm Beach.
(b) Buckingham Palace.
(c) An Irish castle.
(d) Fairy-land.

5. What does Mrs Van Hopper think the narrator will like about New York?
(a) There will be boys and jazz clubs.
(b) The shopping in Bloomingdale's.
(c) There will be boys, excitement and her own set of friends.
(d) Friends, the theatre and Central Park in June.

Short Answer Questions

1. In her former life, about what was the narrator sometimes worried?

2. How does the narrator feel about playing bridge?

3. What interesting sight does the narrator remember seeing in Monaco?

4. On what floor of the hotel building is Max's suite?

5. How does Mrs Van Hopper misjudge the conversation with Maxim de Winter?

(see the answer key)

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