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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Her memories of 'taking the Host' show us what about Laura?
(a) That she is courteous.
(b) That she used to be a Catholic.
(c) That she used to work in hospitality.
(d) That she had led a promiscuous life.

2. To what is Laura's love for Richie compared?
(a) Jealousy.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Appetite.
(d) Food.

3. How many words has Virginia written in this session?
(a) Two hundred.
(b) A thousand.
(c) Two hundred and ninety.
(d) Two hundred and fifty.

4. What is the reason for the slabs of italic type in this chapter?
(a) They indicate sections that don't matter to the overall story.
(b) They signal a time-slip.
(c) They are to indicate the novel Laura is reading.
(d) They are to indicate the character's innermost thoughts.

5. What does Virginia imagine appearing as a jellyfish?
(a) Her anger towards Nelly.
(b) Death.
(c) A character in Mrs Dalloway.
(d) Her headache.

Short Answer Questions

1. What annoys Leonard?

2. What is a sarcophagus?

3. Why is she 'allowed' to be self-indulgent at the moment?

4. Why did Barbara come to New York?

5. Who dozes on a slatted bench?

(see the answer key)

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