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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Window Chapters 9, 10 and 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Ramsay do when she sees her husband looking at her?
(a) She calls to him.
(b) She ignores him.
(c) She frowns at him.
(d) She insults him.

2. Why does Mrs. Ramsay like Lily Briscoe?
(a) She reminds her of when she was a girl.
(b) She is kind to the children
(c) She has an independent spirit.
(d) She will be a famous artist someday.

3. What is the children's opinion of Mr. Tansley?
(a) He would be a good catch for any woman.
(b) He is a miserable, sarcastic brute.
(c) He is athletic and bold.
(d) He is bright, handsome, and friendly.

4. What does Lily feel the Ramsays are flooded with?
(a) Hatred
(b) Indifference
(c) Being in love
(d) Friendship

5. Where are James and his mother planning to take a trip?
(a) To visit relatives
(b) To the Lighthouse
(c) To the beach
(d) Into town to buy yarn

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Mr. Ramsay angry with his wife, cursing her?

2. What is Mrs. Ramsay's opinion on human relationships?

3. What does Mr. Ramsay compare men's minds to?

4. What is Lily Briscoe doing on the edge of the lawn?

5. What does Mr. Ramsay think about the intelligence of human beings?

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