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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In her dream of Manderley, the narrator stands . . .
(a) At the window of Rebecca's room.
(b) At the door of the boatshed.
(c) By an iron gate leading to the drive.
(d) By a wooden gate leading to the drive.

2. In her former life, about what was the narrator sometimes worried?
(a) The poor quality of food at Manderley.
(b) The waste of angel cake at Manderley.
(c) The difficulty of getting good servants.
(d) The waste of food at Manderley.

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

4. What annoys and astonishes Mrs Van Hopper?
(a) That little Nancy might have appendicitis.
(b) The difficulty of packing for the trip.
(c) Her realization that the narrator is happy in Europe.
(d) Her realizaton that the narrator isn't excited about going to New York.

5. How does Mrs Van Hopper misjudge the conversation with Maxim de Winter?
(a) She believes Max thinks she is witty.
(b) She thinks Max was embarrassed by the narrator's behavior.
(c) She believes Max was flirting with the narrator.
(d) She thinks Max is falling for her.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What Monte Carlo attraction will Mrs Van Hopper miss by leaving early?

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

4. Why is the meal with Mrs Van Hopper eaten in silence?

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

(see the answer key)

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