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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Maxim propose to take the narrator for their honeymoon?
(a) New York.
(b) Venice.
(c) Manderley.
(d) Verona.

2. What is an appropriate word to use for the dream picture of Manderley's grounds and garden?
(a) Placid.
(b) Beautiful.
(c) Exciting.
(d) Grotesque.

3. What fault in Mrs Van Hopper changes the narrator's destiny?
(a) Her terrible taste in shoes.
(b) Her loud voice.
(c) Her snobbishness.
(d) Her greediness.

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

5. What interrupts Mrs Van Hopper's conversation with Max de Winter?
(a) Max spills coffee all over the narrator.
(b) A page-boy tells Mrs Van Hopper that a dressmaker is waiting.
(c) A page-boy brings a letter for Maxim.
(d) Mrs Van Hopper falls ill.

Short Answer Questions

1. What fruit does the narrator anticipate being served at tea?

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

3. How is Manderley's drive different from how the narrator imagined it?

4. For the narrator, what is the result of Mrs Van Hopper's illness?

5. How does the narrator react to Maxim's invitation to lunch with him?

(see the answer key)

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