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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Window Chapters 14, 15 and 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Lily's opinion of Mr. Ramsay?
(a) She thinks he is a caring husband and father.
(b) She thinks he is a great philosopher.
(c) She thinks he is athletic for his age.
(d) She thinks he is a spoiled tyrant who is selfish and self-centered.

2. What is Mr. Ramsay doing on the terrace as Mrs. Ramsay sits inside looking at catalogues?
(a) He is marching up and down reciting poetry.
(b) He is reading his book.
(c) He is repairing loose stones on the terrace.
(d) He is planting flowers for Mrs. Ramsay.

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

4. What does Minta realize she lost when they reach the top of the cliff?
(a) Her grandmother's brooch
(b) Her beaded necklace
(c) Her favorite book
(d) One of her shoes

5. How does Mrs. Ramsay feel young men regard her?
(a) As an old, stupid woman
(b) As if she were invisible
(c) As a senile lump
(d) With reverence and trust

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Mr. Tansley tell Lily at one time about women's artistic abilities?

3. How does Lily feel about the sympathy that Mrs. Ramsay gives Mr. Ramsay?

4. What is William Bankes' assessment of Lily Briscoe?

5. Why does James hate his father?

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