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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Lighthouse Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mrs. Ramsay quiet the children down, so they can sleep?
(a) She hangs her shawl over the skull.
(b) She reads them a fairy tale.
(c) She sings them a lullaby.
(d) She threatens them.

2. How does Mrs. Ramsay clean her mind from all the odds of the day after dinner is over?
(a) She reads
(b) She watches Lily paint
(c) She works in her garden
(d) She sings to the children

3. How does James feel about the trip to the Lighthouse?
(a) His father forces him to go and he resents it.
(b) He wishes his mother was there.
(c) He is glad his father decided to go.
(d) He is having a good time.

4. What does Lily discover about the meaning of life?
(a) She asks Mr. Ramsay for the meaning of life.
(b) She finds the meaning of life at the summerhouse.
(c) She never finds it, but has small revelations
(d) She finds the meaning of life in her art.

5. How does Cam feel about her father during the boat trip?
(a) She is indifferent to him.
(b) She is angry with him.
(c) She is afraid of him.
(d) She is suddenly proud of him, thinking he is brave and daring.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lily see in Mr. Bankes' face as he watches Mrs. Ramsay?

2. How does Lily feel while she is painting?

3. What is Mr. Ramsay's reaction as he sees his wife sitting in sadness?

4. Which of her children does Mrs. Ramsay want to stay young?

5. How does Lily see the blank canvas before her?

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