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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. What is Mr. Ramsay thinks as he watches his wife reading?
(a) He thinks she is a good mother.
(b) He thinks she does not understand a word she is reading.
(c) He thinks she is more intelligent than he is.
(d) He thinks she could be a philosopher.

2. What does James ask his mother when she tucks him into bed?
(a) He asks if she will get him a new catalogue.
(b) He asks if Mr. Ramsay is angry with him
(c) He asks her to tell him a story.
(d) He asks if they will go to the Lighthouse the next day

3. What is the only thing Mr. Tansley has to count on?
(a) His relationship with Prue
(b) The Ramsay's friendship
(c) His father's money
(d) Writing his dissertation

4. Why can't Lily paint after she sets up her easel?
(a) Mr. Bankes is coming up the lawn.
(b) She has to make sandwiches for the trip.
(c) Mr. Ramsay is standing with her.
(d) James and Cam keep interrupting.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who writes a volume of poetry that becomes very successful?

2. What is Lily's attitude toward Mr. Ramsay?

3. What does Lily see the Ramsay's as a symbol of?

4. How does Mrs. Ramsay feel after giving Mr. Ramsay the sympathy he needs?

5. Why is Nancy brooding?

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