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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Sketch of the Past, Part 1.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How were Virginia and Thoby related?
(a) He was her uncle.
(b) He was her brother.
(c) He was her cousin.
(d) He was her godfather.
2. Which of these stories was written early in Woolf's career?
(a) Generalizations.
(b) A Sketch of the Past.
(c) Reminiscences.
(d) Remembering.
3. What word does the editor use to describe these memoirs as glimpses into Virginia's life?
(a) Glances.
(b) Secrets.
(c) Mysteries.
(d) Keyholes.
4. Who cared for Julia's husband after her death?
(a) Julian.
(b) Victoria.
(c) Virginia.
(d) Stella.
5. What kind of literary device did Woolf include in many of her writings?
(a) Allusion.
(b) Simile.
(c) All of these.
(d) Metaphor.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who once touched Virginia in a sexual manner?
2. How did Vanessa deal with her stepfather's changing moods?
3. What does Virginia say was the main difference between her mother and her oldest sister?
4. Who was Virginia writing Reminiscences for?
5. What was Stella's married name?
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