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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color does not look well on Sally?
(a) Pink.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Green.
(d) White.

2. What is the age difference between Virginia and Vanessa?
(a) Virginia is two years older.
(b) Vanessa is three years older.
(c) Virginia is three years older.
(d) They are twins: Vanessa is half an hour older.

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

4. What gives Mrs. Latch's garage the look of a miniature house?
(a) The way the door has two little red windows in it.
(b) The size and shape of it compared to the main house.
(c) The way the door has a cantilevered front extension, like a storm porch.
(d) The way the door has a green-shuttered window in it.

5. What is perverse about Richard's good fortune?
(a) He has won a major literary prize, but his health is in serious decline.
(b) It has come just when he is no longer interested in fame.
(c) He has the money to buy a new apartment but mightn't live to get to move into it.
(d) He has won a major literary prize but he'll need all the money to pay off debts.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Clarissa imagine her rejected future taking place?

2. What makes Richie frown in concentration?

3. Who gives Clarissa the nickname 'Mrs Dalloway'?

4. What is the very long chapter in Richard's novel concerned with?

5. What literary device is used in the phrase 'it runs like veins of brilliant metal'?

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