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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many planes does Virginia see above her?
(a) Thirteen.
(b) One.
(c) Four.
(d) None.

2. Who is Louis?
(a) A French artist.
(b) Richard's boss.
(c) Richard's gay lover.
(d) Clarissa's boss.

3. What is disturbing Laura?
(a) She's experiencing an upset stomach and feels embarrassed.
(b) She is experiencing a strange fear that her pregnancy will go wrong.
(c) She is experiencing a sudden aversion to her husband and child.
(d) She's experiencing a dreamlike feeling that she cannot shake.

4. What does Clarissa urge Richard to do?
(a) Not to finish his current book, but to enjoy the tie he has left.
(b) Throw out his smelly old chair.
(c) Look into the past for answers.
(d) Not to regret anything because he has done a lot.

5. What sort of top is Clarissa wearing?
(a) A man's cotton shirt.
(b) A blue turtleneck.
(c) An elegant silk shirt.
(d) A knitted top.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what way does Laura think she is similar to Virginia Woolf?

2. Why does Richard burn incense?

3. How does Virginia get along with her neighbors?

4. How does Virginia see herself?

5. Who careens past on a bicycle?

(see the answer key)

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