This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Authors > Virginia Woolf > Virginia Woolf – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Virginia Woolf Quiz 1 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Did Virginia get along with her father? A) AND. B) NO. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) NO. 2. Which modern authors have been influenced by Woolf's writing style? A) J.K. Rowling. B) Stephen King. C) Dan Brown. D) Margaret Atwood, Jeanette Winterson, Zadie Smith. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Margaret Atwood, Jeanette Winterson, Zadie Smith. 3. In which city was Virginia Woolf born? A) Dublin, Ireland. B) London, England. C) Edinburgh, Scotland. D) Paris, France. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) London, England. 4. Which novel is considered a prime example of Woolf's stream of consciousness technique? A) To the Lighthouse. B) Mrs. Dalloway. C) Orlando. D) A Room of One's Own. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mrs. Dalloway. 5. What is the main societal limitation emphasized in the passage? A) Limited access to education. B) Expectation to prioritize household chores over personal interests. C) Lack of career opportunities. D) Inequality in the workplace tagsMain ideas and supporting details. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lack of career opportunities. 6. Who was the man Mrs Dalloway once loved? A) Septimus Smith. B) Peter Walsh. C) William Bradshaw. D) Mr Bruton. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Peter Walsh. 7. Which one is the first novel of Virginia Woolf? A) The Waves. B) Orlando. C) Travel Out. D) Jacob's Room. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Travel Out. 8. What was Virginia Woolf's father's name? A) Leslie Stephen. B) John Stephen. C) Stephan Woolf. D) Peter Stephen. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Leslie Stephen. 9. The passage implies that the primary enemy of the "beautiful coloured canvas" and the "wavering, insubstantial phantom" (lines 3 and 4-5) is the A) Cost of producing plays. B) Whims of critics. C) Passage of time. D) Incredulity of audiences. E) Shortcomings of dramatists. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Passage of time. 10. She went to a shop to change a pair of red gloves. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 11. Virginia dies A) Drowned. B) For an illness. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Drowned. 12. James Joyce wanted his character Bloom to be like Ulysses in that A) We recognize him as mythical. B) He is the most all-round character of Greek Mythology, with many sides. C) They both pick their toenails. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He is the most all-round character of Greek Mythology, with many sides. 13. What is special about Free Indirect Discourse? A) It moves inside the character's consciousness while using third-person observation: "The clouds looked dark and scary. It might rain tomorrow.". B) "Look at those clouds. It might rain tomorrow.". C) "Jane pointed to the clouds and warned that it might rain tomorrow.". D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It moves inside the character's consciousness while using third-person observation: "The clouds looked dark and scary. It might rain tomorrow.". 14. Virginia Woolf studied at Cambridge University A) TRUE. B) Faux. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Faux. 15. Mrs. Dalloway was on her twenties. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 16. Septimus has an interview with Sir William Bradshaw, who suggests he should go on holiday A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 17. At the beginning of the novel Mrs Dalloway is going to Bond Street to meet her friend Sally A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 18. The effect of italicizing the words "nothing, nothing" (line 13) is to A) Emphasize Terry's sense of frustration. B) Indicate a sarcastic tone. C) Suggest the difficulty of writing great parts for actors. D) Link a clear sense of purpose to success in writing. E) Imply that Terry's weakness in writing is her tendency to exaggerate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Emphasize Terry's sense of frustration. 19. Virginia Woolf was a prominent figure in which literary movement? A) Romanticism. B) Realism. C) Modernism. D) Renaissance. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Modernism. 20. Who accompanies Mr.Ramsay to the lighthouse at the novels end? A) James and Mrs. Ramsay. B) James and Cam. C) Minta and paul. D) James and lily Briscoe. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) James and Cam. Next →Related QuizzesAuthors QuizzesVirginia Woolf Quiz 2Virginia Woolf Quiz 3Virginia Woolf Quiz 4Virginia Woolf Quiz 5Virginia Woolf Quiz 6Virginia Woolf Quiz 7 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books