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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Reminiscences, Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Virginia's oldest nephew?
(a) Jerry.
(b) Jerome.
(c) Jacob.
(d) Julian.

2. What was Virginia's sister's occupation?
(a) Painter.
(b) Singer.
(c) Actress.
(d) Writer.

3. What literary device is used for most of the dialogue in Reminiscences?
(a) Allegory.
(b) Stream of Conscious.
(c) Allusion.
(d) Satire.

4. How old was Virginia when her mother died?
(a) 10.
(b) 16.
(c) 12.
(d) 14.

5. What was the name of Virginia's mother?
(a) Jean.
(b) Jennie.
(c) Jannette.
(d) Julia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following did Virginia's mother NOT experience in her life?

2. What is "A Sketch From the Past" about?

3. How did Virginia's mother show her controlling nature?

4. Who was Virginia writing Reminiscences for?

5. What did Woolf say she was always looking for in her life?

(see the answer key)

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