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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Window Chapters 5, 6, 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Lily feel about the sympathy that Mrs. Ramsay gives Mr. Ramsay?
(a) She agrees with giving him sympathy.
(b) Mrs. Ramsay gives in to his needs too easily.
(c) She admires Mrs. Ramsay for giving him what he needs.
(d) She wishes she could be like Mrs. Ramsay.

2. What kind of lives do Prue, Nancy, and Rose want to live?
(a) Lives just like their mothers
(b) Lives filled with children
(c) Lives different from Mrs. Ramsay, a wilder life, not taking care of men
(d) Lives as missionaries

3. What does Mrs. Ramsay think she could have managed better in her 50 years?
(a) Her inheritance
(b) Her husband, money, her husband's books
(c) Her children
(d) Her ledger book

4. What is Mr. Ramsay doing on the terrace as Mrs. Ramsay sits inside looking at catalogues?
(a) He is repairing loose stones on the terrace.
(b) He is planting flowers for Mrs. Ramsay.
(c) He is marching up and down reciting poetry.
(d) He is reading his book.

5. Who says that the weather will not be nice enough for the trip?
(a) Mr. Ramsay
(b) Mr. Carmichael
(c) Lily Briscoe
(d) Nancy

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mr. Ramsay react to being seen reciting poetry by Lily and Mr. Bankes?

2. How does Mrs. Ramsay feel after giving Mr. Ramsay the sympathy he needs?

3. Why does Mrs. Ramsay think it is a good idea for her husband to spend time at the summerhouse?

4. Why does Mrs. Ramsay like Lily Briscoe?

5. What is Lily's view of Mr. Bankes?

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