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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What can moonlight do, according to the narrator?
(a) Moonlight can make you feel romantic.
(b) Moonlight can scare you.
(c) Moonlight can reveal secrets.
(d) Moonlight can play odd tricks upon the fancy.

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

3. How does the narrator feel about playing bridge?
(a) She prefers it to chess.
(b) She thinks it's like Snap and Happy Families.
(c) She thinks it suits her sharp mind.
(d) She does not enjoy it.

4. At the time the narrator bought the postcard, how much was her weekly pocket-money?
(a) Twopence.
(b) Fourpence.
(c) A shilling.
(d) A dime.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mrs Van Hopper misjudge the conversation with Maxim de Winter?

2. How does the narrator define happiness?

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

4. Who opens the car door for the narrator?

5. What is an appropriate word to use for the dream picture of Manderley's grounds and garden?

(see the answer key)

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