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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Memoir Club Contributions, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did George enjoy the events Virginia hosted?
(a) He wanted to advance himself socially.
(b) He wanted to have free food.
(c) He wanted to meet a wife.
(d) He wanted to impress his father.

2. Who does Virginia say became something of a martyr after Julia's death?
(a) Jack.
(b) George.
(c) Stella.
(d) Vanessa.

3. Who was the only person who was able to bring happiness back into the family after Julia's death?
(a) Leslie.
(b) Stella.
(c) Virginia.
(d) Jack.

4. Who died after this memoir was written?
(a) Stella.
(b) Vanessa.
(c) Leslie.
(d) Jack.

5. Who died before this memoir was written?
(a) Leslie.
(b) Vanessa.
(c) Jack.
(d) Stella.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Virginia's oldest sister feel so much guilt after her mother's death?

2. How had Stella been treated by her mother before her death?

3. Who did Virginia read a poem to that lifted her spirits for a time after her mother's death?

4. What about George did Virginia say was irrepressible?

5. How did Jack describe his father?

(see the answer key)

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