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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What literary device is represented by 'sinister beauty'?
(a) Oxymoron.
(b) Personification.
(c) Metaphor.
(d) Dactyl.

2. Who dozes on a slatted bench?
(a) Clarissa.
(b) An old woman in a shawl.
(c) Leonard.
(d) An old woman in a red jacket.

3. What is unusual about Clarissa and Sally?
(a) They dislike each other, but stay together in order not to lose face.
(b) One is an artist and the other is a stock-broker.
(c) They are a couple who never fight.
(d) Their relationship has laster twenty-seven years.

4. Which novel is Laura Brown reading?
(a) Mrs Dalloway by Vanessa Albee
(b) Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
(c) Virginia Woolf by Vanessa Bell
(d) Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf by Edward Albee

5. What is interesting about Richard's lungs?
(a) They are unusually powerful.
(b) Their capacity is small.
(c) They are the only organs to have been touched by the virus.
(d) The virus has not harmed them.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Virginia feel around servants?

2. What does Clarissa imagine her roses appear to be, according to Mary's view of the world?

3. What does Virginia imagine appearing as a jellyfish?

4. What annoys Leonard?

5. What is important about the imagery of the squirrel's tail?

(see the answer key)

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