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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is it that Clarissa suddenly doesn't have any more?
(a) Her grey alpaca jacket.
(b) Her flowers.
(c) Her desire to visit Richard.
(d) Her will to live.

2. Where does Virginia's body finally come to rest?
(a) Under a bridge in London.
(b) Under a jetty at Richmond.
(c) Against a bridge piling at Southease.
(d) Against a bridge piling at Southwark.

3. What has appeared in the window-box of the woman next door?
(a) A single gerbera.
(b) Petunias.
(c) A dandelion.
(d) A rose.

4. What will prompt Dan to say: 'Get a load of this'?
(a) Seeing how wonderfully clean and tidy the house is.
(b) Seeing the cake Clarissa has made for him.
(c) Seeing Richie all dressed up for the occasion.
(d) Seeing the expensive shirt and tie Clarissa has bought for him.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has a voice like a parakeet, according to Virginia?

2. For how long does Clarissa wait in the hope of seeing the famous film star?

3. When did Vanessa last visit?

4. What does Leonard intend to do when he goes upstairs?

5. What does Virginia imagine appearing as a jellyfish?

(see the answer key)

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