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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long after her drowning was Rebecca's body found?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) Two months.
(c) Six months.
(d) Two days.

2. How far away do Beatrice and Giles live?
(a) Two hundred miles away.
(b) Fifteen miles away.
(c) Forty miles away.
(d) Fifty miles away.

3. For the narrator, what is the result of Mrs Van Hopper's illness?
(a) She gets the sack.
(b) She gets two weeks of boredom.
(c) She gets two weeks of freedom.
(d) She learns some valuable lessons from the trained nurse.

4. Of what is Rebecca's vase made?
(a) Alabaster.
(b) Poker work.
(c) Bronze.
(d) Ming china.

5. What sort of woman does the narrator crave to be?
(a) Witty and university educated.
(b) Older and wiser like Mrs Van Hopper.
(c) Thirty-six years old and dressed in black satin and pearls.
(d) Thirty and more grown-up.

Short Answer Questions

1. What annoys and astonishes Mrs Van Hopper?

2. Which birds remind the narrator of Manderley?

3. Who is Jasper?

4. What is significant about the man the narrator meets on the beach?

5. Why does the narrator feel comfortable with her maid Clarice?

(see the answer key)

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