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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does 'the new world--the rescued world' refer to?
(a) The world as it could be without global warming.
(b) The world that is to be saved by the return of Jesus.
(c) The world after World War II.
(d) The world after World War I.

2. What sudden change in Virginia has occurred?
(a) She seems too happy.
(b) She is no longer beautiful.
(c) Her hair is quickly going white.
(d) Her hands look arthritic.

3. Vanessa resembles a sculpture of which period, according to Virginia?
(a) Sixteenth century.
(b) Byzantine.
(c) Pre-Raphaelite.
(d) Late Baroque.

4. What annoys Leonard?
(a) The errors he finds on the proof pages.
(b) Ralph's poetry.
(c) Virginia's not finishing her writing.
(d) Barbara's voice.

5. Why did Barbara come to New York?
(a) To sing opera.
(b) To escape a disapproving family.
(c) To be near her lover, an opera singer.
(d) To open a florist shop.

Short Answer Questions

1. What troubles Laura about Richie?

2. When she has to choose, what does Laura do?

3. What does Laura seem to have learned through her time in the kitchen with Richie?

4. What does Clarissa imagine her roses appear to be, according to Mary's view of the world?

5. What does a good house speak of?

(see the answer key)

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