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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. Why does Lily think life is aimless, chaotic, and unreal?
(a) Because Mr. Ramsay was fired from his job
(b) Because her painting are not be accepted by the art community
(c) Because James hates her
(d) Because she is thinking of the deaths of Mrs. Ramsay, Prue and Andrew

2. How does Mrs. Ramsay feel about her husband as she looks at him across the table?
(a) She thinks about his brilliance.
(b) She thinks about what a wonderful father he is.
(c) She thinks about how much she loves him.
(d) She doesn't know how she ever felt any affection for him.

3. How does Lily feel while she is painting?
(a) A part of this world
(b) Drawn out of this world
(c) Hiding in reality
(d) Tied to reality

4. What does Mrs. Ramsay do on the beach while Lily paints and Charles skips stones?
(a) She reads a book Mr. Ramsay gave her.
(b) She sits in silence, resting.
(c) She yells at Charles to keep away from the water.
(d) She puts her feet in the water.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Ramsay expect from Lily when he sighs, full of grief?

2. Why does Mr. Ramsay get angry and bang out of the room?

3. What are Minta's feelings about Paul's affair with another woman?

4. Mrs. Ramsay is excited that this character accepted her dinner invitation.

5. What is Lily's description of middle aged people?

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