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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which one of Mr. Ramsay's daughters does he escort down the aisle to be married?
(a) Prue
(b) Rose
(c) Cam
(d) Nancy

2. What is the strange idea Lily has about Mr. Carmichael?
(a) She thinks he is just a raggedy old man with no original thoughts.
(b) She thinks he communicates with animals.
(c) She thinks he communicates with the dead.
(d) She thinks he can read her thoughts, knowing the things she couldn't say.

3. What question does Mr. Ramsay ask Cam to make her smile?
(a) What is she going to name her puppy?
(b) Where is she going to ride her new scooter?
(c) When is she going to the beach?
(d) What is she going to be when she grows up?

4. How does Lily feel as she sits alone in the Ramsay's house?
(a) She feels like a daughter to Mr. Ramsay.
(b) She feels cut off from people, with no attachments there.
(c) She feels like a sister to Nancy.
(d) She feels like a member of the family.

5. What is the atmosphere around the house as Mrs. McNab's work at the summerhouse is finished?
(a) It is stormy.
(b) It is noisy from the howling wind.
(c) It is quiet, calm, and sleepy.
(d) It is dark and dreary.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. After Mrs. McNab locks the door to the house, how does the author describe it?

3. Why is Lily crying in anguish as she paints her picture?

4. Why do Mr. and Mrs. Ramsay get into so many arguments?

5. What is it in human beings that nature looks upon complacently?

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