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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Overall, what does this description show the reader about Manderley?
(a) That it is a ruin, but unhaunted.
(b) That it is not in England.
(c) That it is a haunted ruin.
(d) That it is made of grey stone.

2. What interesting sight does the narrator remember seeing in Monaco?
(a) A crooked house in a cobbled square.
(b) Prince Rainier driving with Princess Grace.
(c) A ghostly figure in the sky.
(d) A crooked white building.

3. How is the narrator reminded of an English spring?
(a) Through conversations with Maxim.
(b) Through news of England on the radio.
(c) By looking through her photograph album.
(d) Through old copies of the magazine Field.

4. In what setting does the narrator think Max de Winter belongs?
(a) On the cover of a magazine like Tatler.
(b) At Palm Beach in Florida.
(c) In an imposing London bank building.
(d) A fifteenth century walled city.

5. How does the narrator define happiness?
(a) She says it is a quality of thought, a state of mind.
(b) She says happiness is at Manderley.
(c) She suggests happiness is unattainable.
(d) She says it can be achieved through hard work.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In happier times, where did they take tea?

3. In her dream, to whom does the narrator call?

4. How does the narrator respond to Maxim's note?

5. From what illness is Mrs Van Hopper suffering?

(see the answer key)

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