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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Laura doing with the blue bowl?
(a) Washing it up.
(b) Admiring it.
(c) Beating butter and sugar in it.
(d) Sifting flour into it.

2. What is the meaning of the word 'obfuscation'?
(a) Objectionable.
(b) Fussy.
(c) Darkly obscure.
(d) Obese.

3. What does Virginia fear?
(a) Pain.
(b) Relapse.
(c) Jellyfish.
(d) Anger.

4. How does Virginia get along with her neighbors?
(a) They are good friends and look out for each other.
(b) She doesn't. She doesn't know them.
(c) Sometimes they clash, but on the whole they get on well.
(d) She can't stand them because they never paint their shutters.

5. How does Virginia describe Ralph?
(a) As handsome but amoral.
(b) As a handsome ditherer.
(c) As daring.
(d) As handsome and callow.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character does Virginia wish to avoid?

2. How does Clarissa think we ought first to measure people?

3. What color is Laura's gown?

4. What is the woman under the arch doing?

5. Which novel is Laura Brown reading?

(see the answer key)

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