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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What can Leonard not easily distinguish?
(a) Virginia's normal behavior and her madness.
(b) The difference between roman and italic type.
(c) The difference between a setback and a tragedy.
(d) The difference between red, green and brown.

2. What crisis looms before tea?
(a) Squabbles about the meaning of life.
(b) The failure of the cake.
(c) The later arrival of the sugared ginger.
(d) The crisis over the dying thrush.

3. What does Clarissa say might be a good omen?
(a) Catching a glimpse of a movie star.
(b) Opening Richard's room to light.
(c) Not catching the elevator to Richard's apartment.
(d) Buying the flowers.

4. What genre of screenplay are they discussing?
(a) Film noir.
(b) Musical.
(c) Thriller.
(d) Drama.

5. What is a sarcophagus?
(a) A person who eats flesh.
(b) A sarcastic Greek.
(c) A kind of bone cancer.
(d) A stone coffin.

Short Answer Questions

1. In her suicide note, what impression does Virginia give of her marriage?

2. What does Laura intend to do in the hotel room?

3. What is it that Clarissa suddenly doesn't have any more?

4. What is the last thing Virginia truly perceives?

5. What is the problem with the faces of George Washington?

(see the answer key)

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