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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Reminiscences, Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Woolf say she was always looking for in her life?
(a) Something greater and deeper.
(b) Something of worth.
(c) Something to hold on to.
(d) Something to belong to.

2. How does Virginia describe the relationship between her mother and stepfather?
(a) Volatile.
(b) Unhealthy.
(c) Convenient.
(d) Loving.

3. What was the name of Virginia's oldest nephew?
(a) Jacob.
(b) Jerry.
(c) Jerome.
(d) Julian.

4. What was the name of Virginia's mother?
(a) Jean.
(b) Jannette.
(c) Julia.
(d) Jennie.

5. What is this book a compilation of?
(a) Poems.
(b) Journal entries.
(c) Essays.
(d) Unpublished works.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following did Virginia's mother NOT experience in her life?

2. Who was Virginia writing Reminiscences for?

3. Where did Woolf get the material for her writing?

4. Which of these stories was written early in Woolf's career?

5. Which of these stories was written later in Woolf's career?

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