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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the man that has gone unnamed until Chapter 5?
(a) Mr. Todd.
(b) Mr. Smith.
(c) Mr. Scott.
(d) Mr. Neville.

2. What title does Monica's husband have?
(a) A prince.
(b) A Lord.
(c) A king.
(d) A nobleman.

3. When the thin woman doesn't eat any of her food, who eats it for her during dinner times?
(a) The cook.
(b) Her dog.
(c) Her friend.
(d) The maids.

4. What animal does Edith feel that most of the women staying at the Hotel du Lac compare to?
(a) Dog.
(b) Hare.
(c) Tortoise.
(d) Dolphin.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mme. de Bonneuil not live with her son?

2. What mode of transportation do the Puseys use to get around while staying at the hotel?

3. What animal does Edith use to compare herself with?

4. What is wrong with Monica's health?

5. Why does Edith close her eyes once seated at the dinner table for the first time?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Edith close her eyes while sitting outside at the cafe downtown?

2. Why does Edith think that women get married?

3. What is required to become a guest at the Hotel du Lac?

4. How did Edith meet David?

5. In Chapter 3, what is Edith's letter to David about?

6. Does Iris like Monica?

7. Name three amenities that the Hotel du Lac does not have that many other hotels do.

8. What family member was Edith closest to and why?

9. Why does Edith remember when she wrote the book that Iris is reading?

10. Why does Edith hear a scream from the Pusey room?

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