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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. Where does Mrs. Ramsay wish she could go with Paul and Minta?
(a) On a walk
(b) To the beach
(c) To the picture show
(d) To town

2. Why does Mrs. Ramsay want Lily to get married?
(a) Because single women miss what life has to offer
(b) To have someone to support her
(c) So she can have a family
(d) So she won't be lonely

3. What is Mrs. Ramsay sorry for after she tells James they cannot go to the Lighthouse?
(a) That she ever told Mr. Ramsay they were going
(b) That they hadn't gone before
(c) That she raises his hopes for the trip
(d) That she ever offered to bring him there in the first place

4. As Lily paints, what does she think about Mr. Tansley?
(a) She remembers how interesting he was.
(b) She remembers how wealthy he was.
(c) She remembers a time when he was nice.
(d) She remembers how everyone liked him.

5. How does Mr. Ramsay feel about marriage engagements?
(a) The marriage will never last
(b) The girl is too good for the young man
(c) The girl will never live up to the young man's standards
(d) Engagements are inane.

Short Answer Questions

1. What helps Mr. Ramsay forget about the annoyances at dinner?

2. What does Lily feel the Ramsays are flooded with?

3. How does Cam feel about her father during the boat trip?

4. What does Prue feel about her mother as she sees her standing on the stairs?

5. What does Lily tell William Bankes about Mr. Ramsay?

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