2. Who is described as being foreign-looking, with a Roman nose?
(a) Clarissa Dalloway.
(b) Laura Brown.
(c) Clarissa Vaughan.
(d) Virginia Woolf.

3. Who dozes on a slatted bench?
(a) Clarissa.
(b) Leonard.
(c) An old woman in a red jacket.
(d) An old woman in a shawl.

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

5. What troubles Laura about Richie?
(a) His sensitiveness and delicacy.
(b) His fear of birds.
(c) His tendency to be silent.
(d) His cough.

6. What is the maid's response to Leonard's alarm?
(a) She panics and starts to cry.
(b) She turns her head away and conceals a smile of triumph.
(c) She goes to the phone to call the police.
(d) She panics and runs to the kitchen.

7. What is perverse about Richard's good fortune?
(a) He has won a major literary prize but he'll need all the money to pay off debts.
(b) He has won a major literary prize, but his health is in serious decline.
(c) He has the money to buy a new apartment but mightn't live to get to move into it.
(d) It has come just when he is no longer interested in fame.

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

9. What does Virginia fear?
(a) Pain.
(b) Anger.
(c) Jellyfish.
(d) Relapse.

10. For whom does Virginia leave notes?
(a) Leonard and Clarissa.
(b) Richard and Clarissa.
(c) Leonard and Vanessa.
(d) Vanessa and Clarissa

11. What literary device is represented by 'sinister beauty'?
(a) Metaphor.
(b) Dactyl.
(c) Oxymoron.
(d) Personification.

12. What material is used for the counter top in Clarissa's kitchen?
(a) Terra cotta.
(b) Tiles.
(c) Formica.
(d) Granite.

13. What does Leonard intend to do when he goes upstairs?
(a) To read letters.
(b) To listen to the news on the radio.
(c) To sit and wait for Virginia.
(d) To have an afternoon nap.

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

15. 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 stripes of green-black weed.
(d) The interplay of light on seaweed and water.