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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For how long does Bernard stay where he travels in Section 7?
(a) Ten days.
(b) One month.
(c) Twenty days.
(d) One week.

2. What is the first thing the reader learns in Section 5?
(a) That Bernard is divorced.
(b) That Percival has died.
(c) That Jinny is married.
(d) That Neville has moved.

3. Which of the characters recognizes themselves as the group's strongest member in Section 5?
(a) Neville.
(b) Bernard.
(c) Susan.
(d) Louis.

4. In the beginning of Section 5, what state does Woolf describe the sun as being in?
(a) Its most merciful.
(b) Its dullest.
(c) Its most uncompromising.
(d) Nearly its brightest.

5. What should the reader infer that Rhoda is thinking about at the end of her Section 7 monologue?
(a) Falling in love.
(b) Bearing children.
(c) Suicide/Death.
(d) Marriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the singing of the birds described in Section 3's opening?

2. Where do we find the sun at the beginning of Section 7?

3. What is Bernard doing at the beginning of Section 3?

4. In Section 5, Neville struggles to accomplish what simple act?

5. Which of the female characters does Neville express respect for?

(see the answer key)

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