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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator find in the pocket of the car?
(a) A book of poetry.
(b) A well-thumbed novel.
(c) A cache of love-letters.
(d) Rebecca's gloves.

2. What does Mrs Van Hopper ask the narrator to fetch from her room?
(a) Her gloves.
(b) The train timetable.
(c) A letter from her nephew.
(d) A letter from her daughter.

3. What annoys and astonishes Mrs Van Hopper?
(a) Her realizaton that the narrator isn't excited about going to New York.
(b) That little Nancy might have appendicitis.
(c) The difficulty of packing for the trip.
(d) Her realization that the narrator is happy in Europe.

4. Of what does Mrs Danvers' face remind the narrator?
(a) A ghost.
(b) A ferret.
(c) A fox.
(d) A skull.

5. How does the narrator react to Maxim's invitation to lunch with him?
(a) She is disturbed because he is flirting with her.
(b) She is excited at being invited to lunch with someone so important.
(c) She thinks he is just being polite and that her presence would spoil his lunch.
(d) She says nothing and goes quietly to his table.

Short Answer Questions

1. Overall, what does this description show the reader about Manderley?

2. Why does the narrator value boredom?

3. Why is the meal with Mrs Van Hopper eaten in silence?

4. Who does Max describe as being "invariably late for dinner"?

5. In her former life, about what was the narrator sometimes worried?

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