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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Sketch of the Past, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Virginia when she wrote A Sketch of the Past?
(a) 30.
(b) 50.
(c) 40.
(d) 60.

2. Who did Vanessa have an affair with?
(a) Jack.
(b) Jake.
(c) Jim.
(d) Jon.

3. What caused people to refer to Julia as a saint?
(a) She never missed a Sunday at church.
(b) She funded an orphanage.
(c) She was always generous and kind.
(d) She never forgot a birthday.

4. How did Vanessa deal with her stepfather's changing moods?
(a) She was curt and head-on.
(b) She was angry and volatile.
(c) She was shy and fearful.
(d) She was annoyed and quiet.

5. How does Virginia describe Julia's second husband?
(a) Intellectual.
(b) Spiritual.
(c) Meek.
(d) Proper.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Julia's first husband?

2. Aside from her beauty, what other two traits did Virginia most admire about her mother?

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

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

5. How many wives had Leslie had before he married Julia?

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