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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For the narrator, what gives "a glow about [her] morning"?
(a) The pleasure of driving in the car with Max.
(b) The pleasure of wearing Max's coat.
(c) Her new makeup.
(d) Getting away from Mrs Van Hopper.

2. What lie about her morning activities does the narrator tell Mrs Van Hopper?
(a) She tells Mrs Van Hopper she went for a walk.
(b) She says she has been playing golf with the professional.
(c) She says she has been playing tennis with the professional.
(d) She says she went to the casino.

3. What is meant by "Jasper has gone to the happy hunting grounds"?
(a) Jasper is out hunting for rabbits.
(b) Jasper is a good hunting dog.
(c) Jasper is frisky.
(d) Jasper is dead.

4. What does Mrs Van Hopper ask the narrator to fetch from her room?
(a) A letter from her nephew.
(b) The train timetable.
(c) A letter from her daughter.
(d) Her gloves.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator show she is nervous around the servants?

2. Why does the narrator think "ripping" is a poor word to describe her two weeks in Maxim's company?

3. What special privilege does Max extend to the narrator?

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

5. Which of these statements is true of Mrs Van Hopper?

(see the answer key)

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