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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Window Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mrs. Ramsay is excited that this character accepted her dinner invitation.
(a) Minta and Paul
(b) Mr. Tansley
(c) William Bankes
(d) Lily Briscoe

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

3. What are the many places Mr. Bankes has traveled?
(a) America, South America, and Amsterdam
(b) Madrid, Poland, and Iceland
(c) Rome, France, and Spain
(d) Amsterdam, Madrid, and Rome

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

5. What is the comment Andrew makes about women while they are looking for the brooch?
(a) Women are too sentimental
(b) Women are useless in a crisis
(c) Women have no control over their emotions
(d) Women are more patient than men

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mrs. Ramsay bringing to the Lighthouse for the keeper's ailing son?

2. Where are James and his mother planning to take a trip?

3. What responsibility falls on Mrs. Ramsay's shoulders as she watches her guests remain distant from one another?

4. What is the only thing Mr. Tansley has to count on?

5. What does Lily see the Ramsay's as a symbol of?

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