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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What can Virginia feel inside herself?
(a) Hunger--both to eat and to write.
(b) A cancer growing aggressively.
(c) A parallel, purer self--like a soul.
(d) A black, evil soul.

2. What can Leonard not easily distinguish?
(a) The difference between a setback and a tragedy.
(b) The difference between roman and italic type.
(c) Virginia's normal behavior and her madness.
(d) The difference between red, green and brown.

3. What breed of dog is mentioned in this chapter?
(a) Chow Chow.
(b) Old English sheepdog.
(c) Pug.
(d) Corgi.

4. What material is used for the counter top in Clarissa's kitchen?
(a) Formica.
(b) Terra cotta.
(c) Tiles.
(d) Granite.

5. What does Clarissa say might be a good omen?
(a) Catching a glimpse of a movie star.
(b) Not catching the elevator to Richard's apartment.
(c) Buying the flowers.
(d) Opening Richard's room to light.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how long does Clarissa wait in the hope of seeing the famous film star?

2. What does Virginia fear?

3. How many words has Virginia written in this session?

4. For whom does Virginia leave notes?

5. What pet-name does Laura have for Richie?

(see the answer key)

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