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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Compared to Jane Eyre, how long is Carmichael's book?
(a) Twice as long.
(b) Only a few pages longer.
(c) The same length.
(d) About half the length.

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

4. In what year were women granted the right to vote?
(a) 1920.
(b) 1950.
(c) 1896.
(d) 1918.

5. What are the beadles doing as the narrator leaves the men's college?
(a) Cutting the grass.
(b) Locking the gates.
(c) Serving dinner.
(d) Chasing her out.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator finds that the woman "is all but absent from ________."

2. Who is the author of Jane Eyre?

3. What was the cost of founding the women's college?

4. What topic has the narrator asked to lecture about?

5. Woolf claims that "the truer the facts the better the _______________."

(see the answer key)

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