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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) Getting away from Mrs Van Hopper.
(b) The pleasure of driving in the car with Max.
(c) The pleasure of wearing Max's coat.
(d) Her new makeup.

2. Why does the narrator value boredom?
(a) It gives her time to write her novel.
(b) There'll be excitement later when she reads the cricket scores.
(c) It is a pleasant antidote to fear.
(d) She doesn't value it at all and is restless.

3. What kind of flowers are in the morning room's vases?
(a) Rhododendrons.
(b) Lilacs.
(c) Roses.
(d) Pansies and clematis.

4. What Monte Carlo attraction will Mrs Van Hopper miss by leaving early?
(a) Her bridge club.
(b) A reception with the Grimaldis.
(c) The Ballet.
(d) A opera performance.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator feel about playing bridge?

2. What interrupts Mrs Van Hopper's conversation with Max de Winter?

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

4. Where does Maxim propose to take the narrator for their honeymoon?

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

(see the answer key)

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