2. What is disturbing about Virginia kissing Vanessa?
(a) It is done behind Leonard's back.
(b) It is not quite innocent.
(c) It happens on the train to London.
(d) It is done behind Nelly's back.

3. What is the toothbrush-holder made of?
(a) Porcelain.
(b) Glass.
(c) Stainless steel.
(d) Wicker.

4. What jewelry is Laura wearing?
(a) Three ivory bangles.
(b) Gold chains and rings.
(c) An ivory pendant.
(d) An ivory bangle.

5. What does Richard's empty chair reveal?
(a) Discarded food.
(b) The physical unpleasantness of mortal illness.
(c) The extent of its disrepair and theecessity of replacing it.
(d) The loneliness he has experienced.

6. With which particular person does Laura contrast her own life?
(a) Clarissa.
(b) Virginia.
(c) Barbara.
(d) Kitty.

7. When she has to choose, what does Laura do?
(a) She drives into Los Angeles.
(b) She drives along the Pasadena Freeway.
(c) She drives to Pasadena.
(d) She heads off back the way she came.

8. What has made Richard feel wonderful?
(a) The combination of drugs he has taken.
(b) The colors on his robe.
(c) The decision that he has made.
(d) The lovely day outside his gloomy apartment.

9. What does Richard call death?
(a) 'The scary monster'.
(b) 'The black evil'.
(c) ''The black silence'.
(d) 'The green silence'.

10. In Walter, what does Sally find unbearable?
(a) His banality.
(b) His vanity.
(c) His venal nature.
(d) His good looks.

11. What preoccupies Virginia?
(a) The price of children's coats in Harrods.
(b) Leonard's worry over her.
(c) The fate of 'Clarissa' in her novel.
(d) The train time-table.

12. What is Louis' sad observation?
(a) That there is so little love in the world.
(b) That there is too much violence in the world.
(c) That life is a sour experience.
(d) That aging is sad and tragic.

13. Why can't Laura take the sleeping pills?
(a) They are past use-by date.
(b) She is pregnant.
(c) They are too strong.
(d) She feels guilty.

14. What is the very long chapter in Richard's novel concerned with?
(a) A meditation over the breaking of an egg.
(b) A woman shopping for nail polish.
(c) The uses of sandpaper.
(d) A woman giving birth.

15. How many times will Clarissa Dalloway have kissed a woman?
(a) Never.
(b) Once.
(c) Twice.
(d) On many occasions.