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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does a woman need in order to write fiction, according to Woolf?
(a) Some money and a room of her own.
(b) A college education.
(c) A pen and paper.
(d) A loving husband.

2. Which museum does the narrator visit in Chapter 2?
(a) British Museum.
(b) The Met.
(c) Modern Museum.
(d) The Smithsonian.

3. What was the cost of founding the women's college?
(a) Five hundred pounds.
(b) Sixty thousand dollars.
(c) Two million dollars.
(d) Thirty-thousand pounds.

4. What color is "the light of emotion?"
(a) White.
(b) Red.
(c) Blue.
(d) Yellow.

5. Where does the narrator go after visiting Oxbridge and Fernham?
(a) Paris.
(b) Italy.
(c) London.
(d) Tennessee.

Short Answer Questions

1. What common factor is there in all of the writings the narrator reads about women?

2. What is the name of the friend who the narrator visits with after dinner at Fernham?

3. According to the narrator, which animal lives the longest of all animals?

4. Who does the narrator find herself envious of in the museum?

5. What does the narrator compare to the pile of books she gathers to study about women in the museum's library when it is placed on her desk?

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