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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) To town
(b) To the beach
(c) To the picture show
(d) On a walk

2. What does Prue feel about her mother as she sees her standing on the stairs?
(a) She wishes she did not have a mother.
(b) She thinks her mother looks old.
(c) She is annoyed with her mother's overbearing nature.
(d) Prue feels she is lucky to have her mother and she will never grow up, and never leave home.

3. What helps Mr. Ramsay forget about the annoyances at dinner?
(a) Reading Sir Walter Scott
(b) Playing cricket
(c) Talking to Mrs. Ramsay
(d) Reciting poetry

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

5. What is it that Mr. Ramsay wants Mrs. Ramsay to say to him, but she is unable to?
(a) I adore you.
(b) You are a good husband.
(c) You are brilliant.
(d) I love you.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the vow that James and Cam make to each other?

2. What did Mr. Tansley tell Lily at one time about women's artistic abilities?

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

4. Who does Mrs. Ramsay think are getting engaged?

5. What does Mr. Bankes call Mr. Ramsay?

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