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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In her morning reverie, how does the protagonist/narrator depict life at Manderley?
(a) As peaceful and lovely, an oasis in a world of strife.
(b) As graceful, but dangerously indulgent.
(c) As irrelevant, not moving with the times.
(d) As a world that the Communists will sweep away.

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

3. What does Maxim tell his wife about the east wing?
(a) It is pleasant and has a good view of the shrubbery.
(b) It is more cheerful and has a lovely view of the rose garden.
(c) It is a good place to raise a family.
(d) It is haunted and he never goes there.

4. What sort of car does Jack Favell drive?
(a) A Morris estate car.
(b) A red sports car.
(c) A Daimler.
(d) A green sports car.

5. What fruit does the narrator anticipate being served at tea?
(a) Fresh raspberries.
(b) Strawberries and cream.
(c) Cranberries.
(d) Apples.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Rebecca's attitude to doctors?

2. The tenor of his conversation at lunch makes it clear that Maxim . . .

3. What does Dr Baker reveal?

4. How are the desk pigeonholes labeled?

5. How long ago did the narrator last use her dressing-case?

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