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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a sarcophagus?
(a) A person who eats flesh.
(b) A stone coffin.
(c) A kind of bone cancer.
(d) A sarcastic Greek.

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

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

4. Who is described as being foreign-looking, with a Roman nose?
(a) Clarissa Dalloway.
(b) Laura Brown.
(c) Clarissa Vaughan.
(d) Virginia Woolf.

5. What color is Laura's gown?
(a) White.
(b) Blue.
(c) Pale aqua.
(d) A soft green.

Short Answer Questions

1. What worrying symptoms does she think about?

2. What factor turns Virginia into 'a fantastic figure'?

3. What has appeared in the window-box of the woman next door?

4. Where is Clarissa when Willie Bass sees her?

5. For whom does Virginia leave notes?

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