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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Up until Behn, what did female writers lack?
(a) An audience.
(b) A voice.
(c) A name.
(d) Talent.

2. What is Carmichael's novel called?
(a) A Tale of Two Cities.
(b) Women and Fiction.
(c) Life's Adventure.
(d) My Story.

3. In what month was Mary Carmichael's book published?
(a) October.
(b) November.
(c) July.
(d) May.

4. What was the name of Jane Austen's great novel?
(a) Gone With the Wind.
(b) The Visitor.
(c) War and Peace.
(d) Pride and Prejudice.

5. In talking about Carmichael's novel, what does the narrator find herself slipping "unthinkably" into?
(a) Anger.
(b) Rhyme.
(c) Praise of her own sex.
(d) Respect for a female writer.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator encourages the audience to "earn 500 a year" by using what?

2. What trait, claims the narrator, has now become self-conscious?

3. At the end of her research, whose books does the narrator come to?

4. Compared to Jane Eyre, how long is Carmichael's book?

5. To what does Woolf compare Fascist poetry?

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