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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. What makes Mr. Ramsay a happy man?
(a) He has his wife, children, and his career teaching young men philosophy.
(b) Going for a walk on the beach
(c) Reciting his poetry
(d) His books and his lectures

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

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

4. What is James' favorite hobby?
(a) Cutting pictures out of catalogues
(b) Collecting stamps
(c) Fishing
(d) Collecting butterflies

5. How does Mrs. Ramsay try to lift James' spirits after his father's negative comments
(a) She says that she will buy him a new catalogue.
(b) She says that he might wake up and find the sun shining.
(c) She says that he can get a puppy.
(d) She promises to bake him his favorite cake.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lily feel about the sympathy that Mrs. Ramsay gives Mr. Ramsay?

2. What does James imagine doing to his father?

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

4. What is Mrs. Ramsay's opinion on human relationships?

5. Who is the only person Lily doesn't mind looking at her painting?

(see the answer key)

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