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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Memoir Club Contributions, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Julia's governess from?
(a) France.
(b) England.
(c) Africa.
(d) India.

2. How did Thoby act when he was older?
(a) Belligerent.
(b) Restrained.
(c) Enthusiastic.
(d) Emotional.

3. What does the editor say is different about A Sketch of the Past when compared to Reminiscences?
(a) It is more literary.
(b) It is more imaginative.
(c) It is more philosphical.
(d) It is more direct.

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

5. Who died before this memoir was written?
(a) Vanessa.
(b) Stella.
(c) Leslie.
(d) Jack.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Virginia wish she could make a new first memory for herself?

2. How old was Thoby when he died?

3. What were the people in the Memoir Club supposed to write about?

4. Where was the family vacation home?

5. How did critics generally label Woolf's work?

(see the answer key)

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