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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the narrator feel comfortable with her maid Clarice?
(a) They are the same age.
(b) She is experienced in service and very helpful.
(c) She is a friendly, outgoing girl.
(d) She has never been in service before and has no alarming standards.

2. What does the Coroner say about Mr Tubb's workmanship?
(a) He says it is excellent and was not to blame for the accident.
(b) He condemns it as being responsible for the accident.
(c) He says it is irrelevant.
(d) He says it is excellent and he would like him to work on his wife's boat.

3. What is the "frightful word of six letters" to which the narrator refers?
(a) Merkin.
(b) Mother.
(c) Murder.
(d) Mauler.

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

5. From the woods, where does Maxim say the right-hand path leads?
(a) To Happy Valley.
(b) To some smugglers' caves.
(c) To a cove where they used to keep a boat.
(d) Back to Manderley.

Short Answer Questions

1. For the narrator, what is the dreadful ending to the evening?

2. What does Maxim's Gran believe are the three most important qualities in a wife?

3. As she flees into the interior of the house, who does the narrator encounter in the passageway?

4. About what is the narrator especially knowledgeable?

5. Why does the narrator value boredom?

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