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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Clarissa when Willie Bass sees her?
(a) On the corner of Eighth Street and Fifth Avenue.
(b) On the corner of Eighth Street and Park Avenue
(c) On the corner of Fifth Avenue and East 90th Street.
(d) On the corner of Eighth Avenue and King Boulevarde.

2. What is the problem with the faces of George Washington?
(a) They have inappropriate expressions.
(b) They don't quite match.
(c) They have been destroyed by weather.
(d) One is missing its nose and the other is eroded.

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

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

5. What is the last thing Virginia truly perceives?
(a) A man standing on a bridge and looking at her.
(b) That Vanessa will be a comfort to Leonard.
(c) A blue sky and sparrows.
(d) A red-jacketed man fishing under a cloudy sky.

Short Answer Questions

1. What worrying symptoms does she think about?

2. What does Laura tell Richie she will do today?

3. What does 'the new world--the rescued world' refer to?

4. Where is this chapter set?

5. Which character does Virginia wish to avoid?

(see the answer key)

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