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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 Lily Briscoe doing on the edge of the lawn?
(a) Waving to a neighbor passing by
(b) Having a picnic with the children
(c) Painting a picture of Mrs. Ramsay and James
(d) Playing cricket with the children

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

3. What is the condition of the house in the heat of the summer?
(a) The sun adds warmth to the cheery rooms.
(b) The summer sun is shining on the porch.
(c) Flies weave webs in the sunny rooms, weeds grow near the glass
(d) The heat is warping the roof.

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

5. What do Paul, Minta, Andrew, and Nancy do, once they reach the beach?
(a) They watch children building sand castles.
(b) They separate, going their own way.
(c) They go for a swim.
(d) They splash each other.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which one of Mr. Ramsay's daughters does he escort down the aisle to be married?

2. What does Mrs. Ramsay regret will happen when her children are grown?

3. How does Nancy feel when she sees Paul and Minta kissing?

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

5. How does Lily react to the rapture that Mr. Bankes feels toward Mrs. Ramsay?

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