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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Lily see the blank canvas before her?
(a) She sees it as a friend.
(b) She sees it as a blank slate to paint her emotions.
(c) She sees the canvas as if it were rebuking her with a cold stare.
(d) She sees it as an impossible task.

2. Where does the only light come from in the darkness of the house?
(a) The moon
(b) A distant fire
(c) A neighbor's lantern
(d) The Lighthouse

3. What is the fate of the Ramsay's son, Andrew?
(a) He gets killed instantly in the war.
(b) He goes into landscaping.
(c) He becomes a scholar.
(d) He becomes an artist.

4. What does James imagine doing to his father?
(a) To go fishing for the afternoon
(b) To go to town to the picture show
(c) To grab any weapon and gash a hole in his father's breast
(d) To go to one of his philosophy classes

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why can't Lily paint after she sets up her easel?

2. Who does Mrs. Ramsay think are getting engaged?

3. What does Mr. Ramsay think about the intelligence of human beings?

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

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

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