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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of the African sculpture of a woman giving birth, Gerald asks “Why is it art?” What is Birkin’s reply?
(a) “It is an example of real life.”
(b) “It conveys a complete truth.”
(c) “It displays a common experience.”
(d) “It shows people at their most vulnerable.”

2. How does Gerald say he injured his hand in Chapter 14?
(a) A horse bit it.
(b) He fell down a flight of stairs.
(c) He caught it in some machinery.
(d) Playing croquet.

3. What kind of sandwiches do Ursula and Gudrun eat during their picnic by the lake in Chapter 14?
(a) Tuna with lettuce.
(b) Cucumber and caviar.
(c) Roast beef.
(d) Ham and cheese.

4. Who is described in Chapter 8 as “a learned, dry Baronet of fifty, who was always making witticisms and laughing at them heartily in a harsh, horse-laugh”?
(a) Mrs. Salmon.
(b) Miss Bradley.
(c) Mrs. Varley.
(d) Miss Inglis.

5. What kinds of birds are in cages around the kitchen at the mill in Chapter 12?
(a) Canaries.
(b) Hummingbirds.
(c) Kestrels.
(d) Jays.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the wedding reception take place in Chapter 2?

2. Both Gudrun and Ursula wear dresses of what color crepe to the water-party in Chapter 14?

3. Where has Hermione asked Ursula and Gudrun to come visit her and spend a few days in Chapter 4?

4. Who comes out and jumps in the water as Ursula and Gudrun pass in Chapter 4?

5. What is the title of Chapter 6?

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