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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What information does Nelly give Virginia?
(a) That she is making shepherd's pie for lunch.
(b) That she will resign.
(c) That she is making a lamb pie for lunch.
(d) That she needs to go up to London.

2. What does Clarissa urge Richard to do?
(a) Not to regret anything because he has done a lot.
(b) Look into the past for answers.
(c) Throw out his smelly old chair.
(d) Not to finish his current book, but to enjoy the tie he has left.

3. What color is Laura's gown?
(a) A soft green.
(b) White.
(c) Blue.
(d) Pale aqua.

4. How many times has Laura tried to get the cake right?
(a) She gave up and bought one.
(b) Once.
(c) Three times.
(d) Twice.

5. What is Clarissa nervous about?
(a) The way her new lipstick will make her look.
(b) Whther or not Julia likes green tea and sugared ginger.
(c) The way she ought to frame her comments to Julia.
(d) The tic that always manifests itself if she is under stress.

Short Answer Questions

1. What breed of dog is mentioned in this chapter?

2. What is the woman under the arch doing?

3. Where does Virginia's body finally come to rest?

4. Why did Barbara come to New York?

5. What literary device is used in the phrase 'it runs like veins of brilliant metal'?

(see the answer key)

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