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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Window Chapters 14, 15 and 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Lily see the Ramsay's as a symbol of?
(a) Marriage
(b) Family life
(c) Negativity
(d) Friendship

3. What is the thing Mr. Bankes and Lily Briscoe see that they are not supposed to?
(a) Mrs. Ramsay crying
(b) Mr. Ramsay reciting is poetry.
(c) The children pulling up Mrs. Ramsay's flowers
(d) A present James made for his mother.

4. Why is Mr. Ramsay angry with his wife, cursing her?
(a) She burned dinner.
(b) For giving James false hope about going on the trip to the Lighthouse
(c) She dropped his book in the water at the beach.
(d) She laughed at his poetry recitation.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What kind of lives do Prue, Nancy, and Rose want to live?

4. What does Mr. Ramsay say he will do if Mr. Tansley marries Prue?

5. Why doesn't Lily want to see the paintings of the great artists?

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