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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. Where does the only light come from in the darkness of the house?
(a) The Lighthouse
(b) A neighbor's lantern
(c) The moon
(d) A distant fire

2. How does Mr. Bankes refer to the Ramsay children?
(a) With the names of famous artists
(b) With the names of wild animals
(c) With names like the Kings and Queens of England
(d) With the names of fairy tale characters

3. How does Mr. Ramsay look at Lily?
(a) With contempt
(b) With disgust
(c) With longing
(d) As if seeing her for the first time

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

5. What is Lily's description of the Rayleys?
(a) They are happily married and full of energy
(b) Minta is garish, flamboyant, and careless. Paul is tired and pale.
(c) They are adventurous and full of life.
(d) They are well off with no cares in the world.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Lily paints, what does she think about Mr. Tansley?

2. What does Lily discover about the meaning of life?

3. How does Nancy feel when she sees Paul and Minta kissing?

4. As Mrs. Ramsay strolls with Mr. Ramsay, who does she think should marry?

5. What is the atmosphere around the house as Mrs. McNab's work at the summerhouse is finished?

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