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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Mrs. Ramsay strolls with Mr. Ramsay, who does she think should marry?
(a) Mr. Carmichael and Mrs. McNab
(b) Nancy and Paul
(c) Andrew and Prue
(d) Lily Briscoe and William Bankes

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

3. What is Lily's opinion about human relationships?
(a) People understand each other for the most part.
(b) People never really know one another in relationships, especially men and women.
(c) People can get to know one another with some effort.
(d) Men and women know each other completely.

4. Why does Mrs. Ramsay think it is a good idea for her husband to spend time at the summerhouse?
(a) To finish writing his new book
(b) To swim and sail with the children
(c) To get some fresh air and sunshine
(d) To get away from his lectures and academia

5. What returns to Mr. Bankes as he begins to eat dinner?
(a) His disgust with Mr. Tansley
(b) His love and reverence for Mrs. Ramsay.
(c) His longing to be at home
(d) His annoyance with everyone at the table

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mr. Ramsay thinks as he watches his wife reading?

2. What was the worst moment of Paul's life?

3. Who does Mrs. Ramsay think are getting engaged?

4. What does Mr. Ramsay expect from Lily when he sighs, full of grief?

5. What does Lily contemplate as the dinner winds down, and people leave the table?

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