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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What lie about her morning activities does the narrator tell Mrs Van Hopper?
(a) She tells Mrs Van Hopper she went for a walk.
(b) She says she has been playing tennis with the professional.
(c) She says she has been playing golf with the professional.
(d) She says she went to the casino.

2. What is significant about the man the narrator meets on the beach?
(a) He talks incoherently.
(b) He looks like Maxim's evil twin.
(c) He has a mental disability: he is an idiot in the true sense of the word.
(d) His clothes are ragged.

3. What enjoyable holiday does the bishop's wife mention?
(a) A trip on the Orient Express.
(b) A walking holiday in the Pennines.
(c) A holiday in Australia.
(d) A holiday at Monte Carlo.

4. For the narrator, what gives "a glow about [her] morning"?
(a) The pleasure of driving in the car with Max.
(b) Her new makeup.
(c) The pleasure of wearing Max's coat.
(d) Getting away from Mrs Van Hopper.

5. How does Mrs Van Hopper misjudge the conversation with Maxim de Winter?
(a) She believes Max thinks she is witty.
(b) She thinks Max is falling for her.
(c) She believes Max was flirting with the narrator.
(d) She thinks Max was embarrassed by the narrator's behavior.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what condition is the sofa-bed in the boathouse?

2. What does Mrs Van Hopper think the narrator will like about New York?

3. What is the name of the game the narrator feels is being played with Mrs. Danvers?

4. At the time the narrator bought the postcard, how much was her weekly pocket-money?

5. How long after her drowning was Rebecca's body found?

(see the answer key)

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