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To the Lighthouse Quiz 1

  • 1. How does Andrew Ramsay die?
    •     Tuberculosis
    •     Suicide
    •     Fighting in World War I
    •     A boating accident

  • 2. What is Mrs. Ramsay knitting for the Lighthouse keeper's boy?
    •     A shawl
    •     Stockings
    •     A hat
    •     A scarf

  • 3. What worries Mrs. Ramsay about Jasper?
    •     His hot temper
    •     His fondness for shooting birds
    •     His forgetfulness
    •     His sudden fever

  • 4. In what year was To the Lighthouse published?
    •     1856
    •     1893
    •     1927
    •     1952

  • 5. Where is the Ramsays' summer home?
    •     Long Island
    •     The Riviera
    •     The Hebrides
    •     Barbados

  • 6. How does Augustus Carmichael infuriate Mr. Ramsay at dinner?
    •     By flirting with Mrs. Ramsay
    •     By criticizing his work
    •     By yelling at Prue
    •     By asking for more soup

  • 7. With what does Mrs. Ramsay cover the boar's head on the nursery wall?
    •     A shawl
    •     A towel
    •     A hat
    •     A basket

  • 8. What does Lily decide to move to the center of her painting?
    •     A purple triangle
    •     The Lighthouse
    •     A boat
    •     A tree

  • 9. How does Mrs. Ramsay envision her essential self?
    •     As a nun
    •     As a bird
    •     As a boar
    •     As a wedge-shaped core of darkness

  • 10. What poem does Mr. Ramsay recite to himself on the beach?
    •     The Second Coming
    •     Four Quartets
    •     The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
    •     The Charge of the Light Brigade

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