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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. What is one trait Virginia never wanted to possess?
(a) Discrimination.
(b) Ignorance.
(c) Arrogance.
(d) Vanity.

2. Why did George enjoy the events Virginia hosted?
(a) He wanted to impress his father.
(b) He wanted to have free food.
(c) He wanted to meet a wife.
(d) He wanted to advance himself socially.

3. What does Virginia say filled the home after Julia's death?
(a) Longing.
(b) Misery.
(c) Hope.
(d) Gloom.

4. Who became Virginia's surrogate mother when her mother died?
(a) Victoria.
(b) Vanessa.
(c) Stella.
(d) Julia.

5. Which of these stories was written early in Woolf's career?
(a) Generalizations.
(b) Reminiscences.
(c) Remembering.
(d) A Sketch of the Past.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was the name of Virginia's oldest nephew?

3. How does Virginia describe Julia's second husband?

4. Which of the following did Virgina Wolf have an idiosyncratic style for?

5. How does Virginia describe Stella's beauty?

(see the answer key)

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