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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much income does the narrator receive per year?
(a) One thousand dollars.
(b) Ten million pounds.
(c) One thousand pounds.
(d) 500 pounds.

2. Which word best describes the food at the Oxbridge luncheon?
(a) Disgusting.
(b) Plain.
(c) Indian.
(d) Elaborate.

3. What does the narrator compare to the feeling of having had a good meal and good conversation?
(a) A good night's rest.
(b) A happy child.
(c) A fine wine.
(d) A lamp in the spine.

4. What building is the narrator not allowed into at the men's college?
(a) The church.
(b) The dining hall.
(c) The library.
(d) The dormitory.

5. What topic has the narrator asked to lecture about?
(a) Women and poetry.
(b) Women and men.
(c) Women and fiction.
(d) Women and books.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator compare to a fish as she sits thinking by the river bank?

2. What color is "the light of truth?"

3. The narrator claims to be seeking "the essential oil of _________" in the museum.

4. What emotion sneaks up on the narrator while she is reading the Professor's work?

5. In what year were women granted the right to vote?

(see the answer key)

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