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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Virginia think of millinery?
(a) The thrush on its pyre.
(b) Birthdays.
(c) Harrods.
(d) Vanessa's elegance.

2. What is Richie nervous about?
(a) Measuring the butter.
(b) Measuring the flour.
(c) Breaking the eggs.
(d) Licking the bowl.

3. What does Nelly bring from London?
(a) China tea and sugared ginger.
(b) A child's coat from Harrods.
(c) Jasmine tea and melting moments.
(d) China tea and digestive biscuits.

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

5. Where does Clarissa imagine her rejected future taking place?
(a) Italy or France.
(b) France and Spain.
(c) Ireland or Australia.
(d) Italy or Spain.

Short Answer Questions

1. Her memories of 'taking the Host' show us what about Laura?

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

3. How does Virginia describe Ralph?

4. How old was Richard when he and Clarissa argued?

5. Why does Clarissa take the stairs?

(see the answer key)

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