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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is she 'allowed' to be self-indulgent at the moment?
(a) She is pregnant.
(b) She is hoping she is pregnant.
(c) She has just finished a diet.
(d) Her husband has just confirmed how much he loves her.

2. In what way does Laura think she is similar to Virginia Woolf?
(a) She thinks she has a touch of the same brilliance.
(b) She thinks both of them could arrange flowers beautifully.
(c) She has a husband who doesn't quite understand her.
(d) She has a big nose, and so does Virginia.

3. What annoys Leonard?
(a) Virginia's not finishing her writing.
(b) Ralph's poetry.
(c) Barbara's voice.
(d) The errors he finds on the proof pages.

4. Who dozes on a slatted bench?
(a) An old woman in a shawl.
(b) Leonard.
(c) An old woman in a red jacket.
(d) Clarissa.

5. Where is Leonard when Virginia goes to talk to him?
(a) In the kitchen.
(b) In the printing room.
(c) In his study.
(d) In the garden.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Leonard worship above all else?

2. What is Laura doing with the blue bowl?

3. How does Virginia feel around servants?

4. What does Laura think of the shadow of the passing bird?

5. What is disturbing Laura?

(see the answer key)

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