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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Reminiscences, Chapters 2, 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Virginia say her recollections might not be correct?
(a) She was making it more entertaining.
(b) She was very young.
(c) She was very emotional.
(d) She had heard different accounts.

2. What is "A Sketch From the Past" about?
(a) Childhood.
(b) Sexuality.
(c) Mortality.
(d) Adulthood.

3. How did Virginia Woolf make herself improve her skills?
(a) She had people criticize her work.
(b) She burned works that were bad.
(c) She did daily drills.
(d) She read a lot.

4. What is "Reminiscences" about?
(a) Childhood.
(b) Adulthood.
(c) Sexuality.
(d) Mortality.

5. How does Virginia describe George?
(a) Ineffective.
(b) All of these.
(c) Childish.
(d) Innocent.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Virginia say her mother always did without question- almost to a fault?

2. How many levels was Woolf's work analyzed on by the editor?

3. Who cared for Julia's husband after her death?

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

5. What was the name of Stella's husband?

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