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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. Why did Virginia wish she could make a new first memory for herself?
(a) So it would help her.
(b) So it would be meaningful.
(c) So it would make more sense.
(d) So it would show her something of herself.

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

3. What was the name of Stella's husband?
(a) Jim.
(b) Jon.
(c) Jack.
(d) Jake.

4. What did the editor hope to show people by publishing these writings?
(a) Virginia's personality.
(b) Virginia's wisdom.
(c) Virginia's philosophy.
(d) Virginia's worth.

5. How did Virginia think her idea of existence fit in with other artists like her?
(a) She was the exact opposite.
(b) She saw it the same way.
(c) She could never really know for sure.
(d) She was a different artist.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Julia meet Thoby?

2. Who became Virginia's surrogate mother when her mother died?

3. How were Virginia and Thoby related?

4. What was Virginia's sister's occupation?

5. How was George related to Virginia?

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