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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Edith drink in the dining room during her first trip to it?
(a) Wine.
(b) Hot cocoa.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Tea.

2. What animal does Edith use to compare herself with?
(a) Tortoise.
(b) Hare.
(c) Dog.
(d) Dolphin.

3. When Edith first gets to the hotel, who does she write a letter to?
(a) Her mother.
(b) David.
(c) Mr. Neville.
(d) Her housekeeper.

4. What characteristics does a woman have that Edith would consider a tortoise?
(a) Quiet and Humble.
(b) Outgoing and Friendly.
(c) Loud and Bossy.
(d) Uptight and Snooty.

5. Why does Edith close her eyes once seated at the dinner table for the first time?
(a) She feels ill.
(b) She thinks that she hears a familiar voice.
(c) She dreads sitting down for a public meal.
(d) She is tired.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which guest approaches Edith at her first dinner and asks her to join them for coffee?

2. Which character does Edith refer to as the "bulldog-faced"?

3. The Hotel du Lac has a reputation for what?

4. Why does Edith express fear towards Jennifer and Iris Pusey?

5. What was the reason stated for asking Edith to join them for coffee?

(see the answer key)

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