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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) Descriptive.
(c) Imaginative.
(d) Frank and honest.

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

3. How does Virginia describe Stella's beauty?
(a) Gently attractive.
(b) Gorgeous from the inside.
(c) Uniquely beautiful.
(d) Youthfully pretty.

4. Where did Thoby attend school?
(a) Oxford.
(b) Cambridge.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Yale.

5. What color dress did Virginia have on before her strange event with George?
(a) Black.
(b) Pink.
(c) White.
(d) Red.

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

7. When listing the main attributes in the house of men, which one pertained to Adrian?
(a) Opinionated.
(b) Volatile.
(c) Hardworking.
(d) Busy.

8. What is the main reason Virginia says she and Vanessa had such a strong bond?
(a) They had been through a lot together.
(b) They had been taught in the same ways.
(c) They were the only women, surrounded by men.
(d) They were similar ages.

9. Where did Leslie go when the boys left the house for the day?
(a) His unknown special place.
(b) The gentleman's club.
(c) His attic.
(d) The drawing room.

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

11. 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.

12. What did George see as a sign of personal value?
(a) Well-known reputation.
(b) Money.
(c) Social success.
(d) Family connections.

13. When did Virginia belong to the Memoir Club?
(a) In the 1900's.
(b) In the 1930's.
(c) In the 1910's.
(d) In the 1920's.

14. How did George feel about Vanessa's relationship with Jack?
(a) He didn't care one way or the other.
(b) He was embarrassed by it.
(c) He liked it.
(d) He hated it.

15. What career was Thoby pursuing?
(a) Politician.
(b) Professor.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Lawyer.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Edwardian thinkers act?

2. How did Virginia see her memories?

3. Who asked Virginia to try and end the affair between Vanessa and Jack?

4. Who died before this memoir was written?

5. How did Thoby act when he was young?

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