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

2. How does Mrs. Ramsay feel after giving Mr. Ramsay the sympathy he needs?
(a) Both physically and mentally exhausted
(b) Happy and carefree
(c) Needed and fulfilled
(d) Flamboyant and flighty

3. What responsibility falls on Mrs. Ramsay's shoulders as she watches her guests remain distant from one another?
(a) To get up and serve dinner
(b) To go look for Nancy and Andrew
(c) To make an effort to get her guest flowing, and merging, conversing
(d) To say grace before dinner

4. 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 can get a puppy.
(c) She says that he might wake up and find the sun shining.
(d) She promises to bake him his favorite cake.

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) The children pulling up Mrs. Ramsay's flowers
(c) Mrs. Ramsay crying
(d) Mr. Ramsay reciting is poetry.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How is Mr. Bankes enjoying the dinner party?

3. Why does Mrs. Ramsay like Lily Briscoe?

4. Why is Mrs. Ramsay annoyed with Mr. Ramsay when he calls the island a "poor little place"?

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

(see the answer key)

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