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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Time Passes Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Andrew's opinion of Minta?
(a) He thinks she is a liar.
(b) He thinks she is boastful.
(c) He thinks she is more sensible than most girls.
(d) He thinks she is too prim and proper.

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

3. What does Lily see in Mr. Bankes' face as he watches Mrs. Ramsay?
(a) Desire
(b) Ridicule
(c) Disgust
(d) Rapture

4. What does Mrs. Ramsay regret will happen when her children are grown?
(a) Her children to have to experience all the pain, suffering, and death involved in living life.
(b) Her children will treat her like an old lady.
(c) Her children will not need her anymore.
(d) Her children will forget about her, leaving her alone.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Nancy brooding?

2. What do the gulls, flowers, trees, and the earth itself seem to be saying on a summer evening at the Ramsay's house?

3. Where does Mrs. Ramsay wish she could go with Paul and Minta?

4. What does Minta realize she lost when they reach the top of the cliff?

5. What is the thing Mr. Bankes and Lily Briscoe see that they are not supposed to?

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