Questions of chapter 6 of Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier

How does the narrator feel about the prospect of going to New York with Mrs. Van Hopper?

• The narrator is excited and eager to visit New York, looking forward to the change of scenery.

• The narrator is apprehensive and dreads the idea of going to New York, feeling unhappy about the prospect.

• The narrator is bored and uninterested in visiting New York, feeling indifferent about the trip.

• The narrator is optimistic and hopeful, seeing the trip as an opportunity for new experiences.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How does the narrator feel about the sudden marriage proposal from Maxim?

• The narrator feels elated and overjoyed, eagerly accepting the proposal.

• The narrator feels shocked and uncertain about Maxim's proposal, unsure of how to respond.

• The narrator feels indifferent and nonchalant, treating the proposal as a casual offer.

• The narrator feels cynical and dismissive, doubting Maxim's sincerity in the proposal.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Why does the narrator hide her true feelings when responding to Maxim's marriage proposal?

• Because she is unsure about her own feelings and needs time to think about it.

• Because she is afraid of Maxim's reaction and wants to avoid conflict.

• Because she is concerned about Mrs. Van Hopper's judgment and wants to keep the situation calm.

• Because she is secretly planning to reject Maxim's proposal and doesn't want to hurt his feelings.

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What does the torn page from the book of poems symbolize for the narrator?

• It symbolizes the narrator's desire to erase any trace of the past and start anew.

• It symbolizes the narrator's regret for a lost love and the need to move on.

• It symbolizes the narrator's defiance towards Maxim's suggestion and an act of rebellion.

• It symbolizes the narrator's fear of commitment and a subconscious attempt to sabotage the relationship.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

How does Mrs. Van Hopper's demeanor change when discussing the narrator's marriage to Maxim?

• Mrs. Van Hopper becomes supportive and encouraging, showing genuine happiness for the narrator.

• Mrs. Van Hopper becomes suspicious and accusatory, questioning the narrator's intentions.

• Mrs. Van Hopper becomes condescending and manipulative, doubting the narrator's suitability for the marriage.

• Mrs. Van Hopper remains indifferent and disinterested in the narrator's marriage to Maxim.

What does the narrator's reaction to Maxim's proposal reveal about her character?

• The narrator is impulsive and quickly accepts significant life decisions.

• The narrator is cautious and hesitant, grappling with internal conflicts.

• The narrator is manipulative, intentionally misleading others with her emotions.

• The narrator is indifferent and unengaged, lacking genuine interest in the proposal.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How does Maxim's attitude toward the rushed marriage affect the narrator's perception of their relationship?

• Maxim's casual manner makes the narrator feel secure and relaxed about the marriage.

• Maxim's nonchalant approach leaves the narrator feeling insecure and uncertain about their relationship.

• Maxim's urgency reassures the narrator, solidifying her confidence in their future together.

• Maxim's lack of sentimentality leads the narrator to question the authenticity of their relationship.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does the broken fragment of the letter 'R' symbolize for the narrator?

• It symbolizes the narrator's desire to erase the memory of someone significant from her past.

• It symbolizes the narrator's willingness to adapt and conform to Maxim's world at Manderley.

• It symbolizes the narrator's secret regret of breaking the page from the book of poems.

• It symbolizes the narrator's emotions and the pressure to live up to Maxim's expectations.

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6