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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What world does Laura feel she now inhabits?
(a) A holistic zone of healing.
(b) A twilight world of Los Angeles smog.
(c) A world away from the mundane.
(d) A twilight zone of London in the twenties.

2. What is Virginia's reaction as Vanessa takes her hand?
(a) She feels both irritated and satisfied.
(b) She feels happy at this expression of caring.
(c) She feels she must put up with it for the children's sake.
(d) She feels comfortable.

3. What breed of dog is mentioned in this chapter?
(a) Chow Chow.
(b) Pug.
(c) Corgi.
(d) Old English sheepdog.

4. Why does Clarissa imagine Julia despises her?
(a) For depriving her of a father.
(b) For her love for Richard.
(c) For her intolerance of smoking.
(d) For her dislike of Mary.

5. What is unusual about Clarissa and Sally?
(a) They dislike each other, but stay together in order not to lose face.
(b) One is an artist and the other is a stock-broker.
(c) They are a couple who never fight.
(d) Their relationship has laster twenty-seven years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What material is used for the counter top in Clarissa's kitchen?

2. What is Nelly preparing for supper?

3. In what way does Virginia see Clarissa coming to her senses.

4. How does Virginia feel around servants?

5. What does writing, when inspired, give to Virginia?

(see the answer key)

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