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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 2, what bill does the narrator give the waiter to pay for her meal?
(a) Five shilling.
(b) Ten shilling.
(c) One hundred dollar.
(d) One dollar.

2. What does the narrator say is natural for the sexes to do?
(a) Co-operate.
(b) Love.
(c) Fight.
(d) Read.

3. What three things are brought together by the "stream" of life on the street?
(a) A man, a woman, and a taxicab.
(b) A child, a balloon, and a clown.
(c) A man, a woman, and a bus.
(d) A man, a woman, and a child.

4. What first name does the narrator give herself, even though she says it is unimportant?
(a) Alice.
(b) Virginia.
(c) Mary.
(d) Joyce.

5. The narrator contemplates the "unity of the ______" as she observes the rhythm of life on the streets below.
(a) Human race.
(b) World.
(c) Sexes.
(d) Mind.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is lacking in Carmichael's writing, according to the narrator?

2. In what year was Lady Winchilsea born?

3. What virtues did Behn posses, according to the narrator?

4. In what month was Mary Carmichael's book published?

5. After failing to find answers in other areas, what does the narrator look into upon her return to the British Museum?

(see the answer key)

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