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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Edith go through a period where she wrote for 10 hours a day?
(a) Edith's father had died.
(b) Penelope had died.
(c) Edith was determined to finish her book.
(d) David was away with his wife in Greece.

2. Why is Edith visiting the hotel?
(a) To reunite with a love interest.
(b) To see an old friend.
(c) To see the local tourist attractions.
(d) To take a break from her life.

3. How does Edith realize that it is Sunday?
(a) Everyone is wearing their Sunday best clothing.
(b) The sound of a bell in the distance.
(c) Edith has the Sunday paper slipped under her door.
(d) Edith has her calendar open.

4. How does Iris treat Jennifer in general?
(a) Like a small girl.
(b) Like a slave.
(c) Iris is mean to Jennifer.
(d) Like an adult.

5. Edith Hope is what kind of writer?
(a) Autobiographer.
(b) Romantic Fiction.
(c) Reference.
(d) Science Fiction.

6. What does Monica tell Edith about how Mme. de Bonneuil's feels about her son?
(a) Mme. de Bonneuil doesn't like her son.
(b) Mme. de Bonneuil lives for her son.
(c) Mme. de Bonneuil likes her daughter better.
(d) Mme de Bonneuil doesn't know that she has a son.

7. Why is Edith disturbed with Jennifer overall?
(a) Jennifer likes David too.
(b) Jennifer is mean and rude to Edith.
(c) Jennifer kicked the dog.
(d) Jennifer refuses any type of friendship with Edith.

8. Penelope and Edith are what?
(a) Identical Twins.
(b) Opposites.
(c) Enemies.
(d) Neighbors.

9. Why has Monica's husband sent her away to stay at the hotel?
(a) To recuperate.
(b) So that he can take a lover.
(c) So that Monica can have their baby.
(d) To get over a lover.

10. What does Iris Pusey begin most of her sentences with?
(a) "Of course."
(b) "Maybe."
(c) "I don't think so."
(d) "Actually."

11. How does Edith describe her mother?
(a) Full of life.
(b) Rich.
(c) Sick.
(d) Unhappy.

12. What does Monica want out of her marriage?
(a) A child.
(b) Money.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Political positioning.

13. Why does Edith express fear towards Jennifer and Iris Pusey?
(a) She is afraid that they will hurt her.
(b) She is afraid that they will recognize her.
(c) She doesn't like the way they dress.
(d) She is always fearful in the presence of strong personalities.

14. What is the tall, thin woman eating when Edith sees her at the cafe with the large glass windows?
(a) Hot Dog.
(b) Cheeseburger.
(c) Macaroon.
(d) Pizza.

15. What mode of transportation do the Puseys use to get around while staying at the hotel?
(a) Horse and carriage.
(b) Limousine.
(c) Taxi.
(d) Rented car.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Penelope think about Edith's books?

2. At what time does Edith insist that she and Monica head back to the hotel?

3. Who staying at the Hotel Du Lac is closest to Edith's age?

4. What does Iris say about the unnamed man at the cafe when he walks away from Edith?

5. What does David do for a living?

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