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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Laura tell Richie he is a smart boy?
(a) He can sift flour.
(b) He can count to twenty.
(c) He can count to four.
(d) He can fetch things from the cupboard.

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

3. What color does not look well on Sally?
(a) White.
(b) Green.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Pink.

4. What factor turns Virginia into 'a fantastic figure'?
(a) Her fur coat.
(b) The effect of the strong current as it carries her away.
(c) The interplay of light on seaweed and water.
(d) The stripes of green-black weed.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What preoccupies Virginia?

2. What is implied about Richmond station's yellow wooden benches?

3. What is perverse about Richard's good fortune?

4. What makes Virginia think of millinery?

5. What is the last thing Virginia truly perceives?

(see the answer key)

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