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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Lighthouse Chapters 12, 13 and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mr. Ramsay get angry and bang out of the room?
(a) James and Cam are arguing.
(b) The weather is looking ominous
(c) Lily is being annoying.
(d) James and Cam are not ready for the trip, and Nancy forgot the sandwiches.

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

3. What are the many places Mr. Bankes has traveled?
(a) America, South America, and Amsterdam
(b) Rome, France, and Spain
(c) Amsterdam, Madrid, and Rome
(d) Madrid, Poland, and Iceland

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

5. What is Lily Briscoe doing on the edge of the lawn?
(a) Having a picnic with the children
(b) Playing cricket with the children
(c) Painting a picture of Mrs. Ramsay and James
(d) Waving to a neighbor passing by

Short Answer Questions

1. What adventure does Cam invent to escape Mr. Ramsay's and James' attitudes?

2. How does Lily see Mr. Ramsay's face?

3. What is the children's opinion of Mr. Tansley?

4. What do the gulls, flowers, trees, and the earth itself seem to be saying on a summer evening at the Ramsay's house?

5. When do Mr. Ramsay, James, and Cam plan to leave for their trip to the Lighthouse?

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