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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. What is Mr. Ramsay thinks as he watches his wife reading?
(a) He thinks she does not understand a word she is reading.
(b) He thinks she is more intelligent than he is.
(c) He thinks she is a good mother.
(d) He thinks she could be a philosopher.

2. Why can't the sleep once dinner is over?
(a) They are over tired.
(b) They took a nap in the afternoon.
(c) They are still excited over dinner.
(d) Mr. Ramsay hung a stuffed animal with large horns on the bedroom wall.

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

4. What did Mr. Tansley tell Lily at one time about women's artistic abilities?
(a) He says that women can't paint or write.
(b) He says that women can write but not paint.
(c) He says that women can paint but not write.
(d) He says that women are very creative.

5. 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 how everyone liked him.
(d) She remembers a time when he was nice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does James ask his mother when she tucks him into bed?

2. What is Mr. Ramsay's opinion of how women think?

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

4. How does Lily begin her painting?

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

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