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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Lighthouse Chapters 6, 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mr. Ramsay's opinion of how women think?
(a) He believes women are more intelligent than men.
(b) He believes women are deep thinkers.
(c) He believes women are vague, unable to dwell on any one thought.
(d) He believes women are more focused than men.

2. How does Lily begin her painting?
(a) With slow, thought out lines
(b) With quick, strong strokes
(c) With small dabs
(d) With angular lines

3. What is Mr. Ramsay afraid will happen if Andrew doesn't work harder?
(a) The chance for a scholarship
(b) He will lose his job.
(c) He will become a lazy ne'er do well.
(d) His zest for live

4. Why can't the sleep once dinner is over?
(a) They are still excited over dinner.
(b) They are over tired.
(c) They took a nap in the afternoon.
(d) Mr. Ramsay hung a stuffed animal with large horns on the bedroom wall.

5. What does James ask his mother when she tucks him into bed?
(a) He asks if she will get him a new catalogue.
(b) He asks if they will go to the Lighthouse the next day
(c) He asks her to tell him a story.
(d) He asks if Mr. Ramsay is angry with him

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Lily thankful that Mr. Ramsay is reciting poetry?

2. How does Cam feel about her father during the boat trip?

3. After Mrs. McNab locks the door to the house, how does the author describe it?

4. What is the brown spot Lily sees out in the bay?

5. What is Lily's opinion of Mr. Ramsay?

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