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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Lighthouse Chapters 12, 13 and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Ramsay expect from Lily when he sighs, full of grief?
(a) Sympathy
(b) A walk along the beach
(c) Conversation
(d) A smile

2. How does Mrs. Ramsay clean her mind from all the odds of the day after dinner is over?
(a) She works in her garden
(b) She watches Lily paint
(c) She sings to the children
(d) She reads

3. What is the comment Andrew makes about women while they are looking for the brooch?
(a) Women are too sentimental
(b) Women have no control over their emotions
(c) Women are useless in a crisis
(d) Women are more patient than men

4. How does Prue's pregnancy progress?
(a) Prue has morning sickness for nine months.
(b) Prue is healthy and happy for the nine months.
(c) Prue dies from complications.
(d) Prue stays in bed but delivery goes well.

5. How does Lily see the blank canvas before her?
(a) She sees it as an impossible task.
(b) She sees it as a blank slate to paint her emotions.
(c) She sees the canvas as if it were rebuking her with a cold stare.
(d) She sees it as a friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says that the weather will not be nice enough for the trip?

2. What work does George do at the summerhouse?

3. Why does William Bankes see Mrs. Ramsay as child-like?

4. Why is Minta terrified that they will not find the brooch?

5. Why is Lily crying in anguish as she paints her picture?

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