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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maxim tell Mrs Van Hopper about his valet?
(a) He says he does not have a valet.
(b) He says his valet gossips.
(c) He says he does not like travelling alone and the valet is company.
(d) He says that he overpays his valet.

2. What is Maxim's attitude to his past life?
(a) He wants to accept his mistakes and move on.
(b) He does not wish to remember it.
(c) He wants to talk about it to free himself from its ghosts.
(d) It is a place full of sacred memories that he does not want to share.

3. What is Mrs. Danvers doing as she tells Mrs. de Winter about the night Rebecca died?
(a) She is looking out the window at the sea below the house.
(b) She has hold of Mrs. de Winter's hands and is staring fiercely into her eyes.
(c) She is pacing around the room like a mad thing.
(d) She has hold of Mrs. de Winter's arm to the extent of bruising it.

4. How are the desk pigeonholes labeled?
(a) In typewritten courier font.
(b) In Mrs Danvers' handwriting.
(c) In Rebecca's handwriting.
(d) In copperplate engraving.

5. What does Mrs. Danvers offer to do?
(a) To open up the rooms in the west wing and to take the narrator on a tour.
(b) To show the narrator where the stone passage is.
(c) To take the narrator downstairs.
(d) To show the narrator how Rebecca organised her menus.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What are the qualities the narrator believes a person must have to be well-bred?

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

4. What quality of the narrator's does Maxim de Winter value?

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

(see the answer key)

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