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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What style were the people in the Memoir Club supposed to write in?
(a) Wholesome.
(b) Frank and honest.
(c) Descriptive.
(d) Imaginative.

2. What color did the family wear after Julia's death?
(a) Brown.
(b) Black.
(c) White.
(d) Blue.

3. Who was the only sibling left at the house to study during the days?
(a) Vanessa.
(b) George.
(c) Gerald.
(d) Virginia.

4. How did Jack describe his father?
(a) Severe.
(b) Repressive.
(c) Jolly.
(d) Amorous.

5. What did Strachey like to discuss the most?
(a) Slavery.
(b) Politics.
(c) Sex.
(d) Gender roles.

6. What was the name of the vacation house?
(a) Talland House.
(b) Talmond's Place.
(c) Talmott's Point.
(d) Tallouth Lodge.

7. Which of the following did Virginia NOT include in her list of things that left the house when Julia died?
(a) Learning.
(b) Light.
(c) Joy.
(d) Laughter.

8. Who was the only person who was able to bring happiness back into the family after Julia's death?
(a) Stella.
(b) Jack.
(c) Leslie.
(d) Virginia.

9. What was symbolic to Virginia after Stella's death?
(a) A barren woman.
(b) A leafless tree.
(c) A dead gull.
(d) A calm sea.

10. Who had to be the center of attention at the events Vanessa and Virginia hosted?
(a) Leslie.
(b) George.
(c) Virginia.
(d) Vanessa.

11. What kind of events did Virginia and Vanessa host?
(a) Balls.
(b) Readings.
(c) Lectures.
(d) Luncheons.

12. What era of thinking did Leslie belong in?
(a) Enlightening.
(b) Edwardian.
(c) Victorian.
(d) Industrial.

13. What season did the Stephen's visit the vacation home?
(a) Winter.
(b) Summer.
(c) Spring.
(d) Fall.

14. What was something Stella did NOT do that was very important to Julia?
(a) Clean.
(b) Read.
(c) Sew.
(d) Sing.

15. What kind of village did the vacation home reside in?
(a) A pecuniary village.
(b) An industrial village.
(c) A fishing village.
(d) A farming village.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did George feel about Vanessa's relationship with Jack?

2. When was the vacation house sold?

3. What sense did Virginia feel in the Bloomsbury house that she did not feel at Hyde Park?

4. What was Clive Bell's occupation?

5. How did Thoby act when he was young?

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