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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. What does Lily tell William Bankes about Mr. Ramsay?
(a) Mr. Ramsay frightens her because of his mood swings.
(b) Mr. Ramsay is afraid of the dark.
(c) Mr. Ramsay cries at night while in bed.
(d) Mr. Ramsay likes to swim in the dark.

2. What is Mrs. Ramsay's opinion on human relationships?
(a) Human relationships are fulfilling and special.
(b) Human relationships are full of love and kindness.
(c) Human relationships are emotionally perfect.
(d) Human relationships are selfish, imperfect, and dreadful.

3. How does Nancy feel when she sees Paul and Minta kissing?
(a) She is angry and indignant.
(b) She doesn't care what they do.
(c) It bolsters her spirits.
(d) She is happy for them.

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

5. What is Mr. Ramsay afraid will happen if Andrew doesn't work harder?
(a) He will become a lazy ne'er do well.
(b) His zest for live
(c) The chance for a scholarship
(d) He will lose his job.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the thing Mr. Bankes and Lily Briscoe see that they are not supposed to?

2. What is the children's opinion of Mr. Tansley?

3. Is Charles Tansley excited about the conversation the women are having

4. Why does Mr. Ramsay become angry with Augustus during dinner?

5. Which of her children does Mrs. Ramsay want to stay young?

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