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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 Mr. Ramsay think about the intelligence of human beings?
(a) Humans are ignorant, aware of nothing while the ocean eats away the land around us.
(b) Humans are brilliant, aware or all that happens around them.
(c) Humans are able to understand and learn anything if they try.
(d) Humans are born with innate intelligence.

2. Why is Minta terrified that they will not find the brooch?
(a) They can't remember everywhere they have been
(b) The tide is coming in
(c) The sand is blowing everywhere
(d) There are too many stones to look through

3. Who is the only person Lily doesn't mind looking at her painting?
(a) James
(b) Mrs. Ramsay
(c) Mr. Ramsay
(d) William Bankes

4. Why does Mr. Ramsay become angry with Augustus during dinner?
(a) Augustus chews loudly.
(b) Augustus spills his wine.
(c) Augustus belches at the table.
(d) Augustus asks for another bowl of soup.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What are the many places Mr. Bankes has traveled?

3. What does Mrs. Ramsay regret will happen when her children are grown?

4. How does Mrs. Ramsay try to lift James' spirits after his father's negative comments

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

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