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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Virginia's body finally come to rest?
(a) Under a bridge in London.
(b) Against a bridge piling at Southease.
(c) Against a bridge piling at Southwark.
(d) Under a jetty at Richmond.

2. What is the last thing Virginia truly perceives?
(a) A blue sky and sparrows.
(b) A man standing on a bridge and looking at her.
(c) A red-jacketed man fishing under a cloudy sky.
(d) That Vanessa will be a comfort to Leonard.

3. What sort of top is Clarissa wearing?
(a) A knitted top.
(b) A man's cotton shirt.
(c) An elegant silk shirt.
(d) A blue turtleneck.

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

5. How many planes does Virginia see above her?
(a) Thirteen.
(b) Four.
(c) One.
(d) None.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Walter Hardy heading?

2. Who gives Clarissa the nickname 'Mrs Dalloway'?

3. What is the problem with the faces of George Washington?

4. What is the maid's response to Leonard's alarm?

5. Literally, what does the word 'porcine' mean?

(see the answer key)

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