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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 the narrator believe to be inevitable in everyone's life?
(a) A trial of wills.
(b) A moment of trial.
(c) The moment of death.
(d) The death of a friend.

2. What has tarnished the silver dresses?
(a) The azalea scent, turned stale.
(b) A bottle of furniture polish.
(c) Stale perfume of roses.
(d) Verdigris.

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

4. What does Beatrice suggest the narrator do in the morning?
(a) She should get up early and talk to Max.
(b) She should have a good lie-in, with breakfast in bed.
(c) She should sack Mrs. Danvers.
(d) She should apologize to Maxim.

5. What was the quality of Mrs Danvers' smile?
(a) Tentative.
(b) Fawning.
(c) Superior.
(d) Proud.

Short Answer Questions

1. Identify the figurative language in the phrase "lies like an empty shell."

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

3. Why does Frank visit the vicar?

4. How are the desk pigeonholes labeled?

5. In what setting does the narrator think Max de Winter belongs?

(see the answer key)

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