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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Memoir Club Contributions, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Virginia writing Reminiscences for?
(a) Her stepfather.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Her nephew.
(d) Her mother.

2. What caused Julia to become a cynic?
(a) Her sister was murdered.
(b) Her pastor was indicted for a crime.
(c) Her husband died.
(d) Her wealth was lost.

3. Why did Virginia wish she could make a new first memory for herself?
(a) So it would be meaningful.
(b) So it would help her.
(c) So it would show her something of herself.
(d) So it would make more sense.

4. What did Virginia think was her god-given purpose?
(a) To find her soulmate.
(b) To write her feelings.
(c) To elevate man.
(d) To help her family.

5. What does Virginia say Julia never had with any of her children?
(a) Strong connections.
(b) Interesting dialogue.
(c) Good compliments.
(d) Private moments.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Virginia describe George?

2. What was the last name of Virginia's real father?

3. How does Virginia describe her mother's death?

4. Which of these stories was written early in Woolf's career?

5. When did Virginia belong to the Memoir Club?

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