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Virginia Woolf Quiz 1 (60 MCQs)

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1. Did Virginia get along with her father?
2. Which modern authors have been influenced by Woolf's writing style?
3. In which city was Virginia Woolf born?
4. Which novel is considered a prime example of Woolf's stream of consciousness technique?
5. What is the main societal limitation emphasized in the passage?
6. Who was the man Mrs Dalloway once loved?
7. Which one is the first novel of Virginia Woolf?
8. What was Virginia Woolf's father's name?
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
10. She went to a shop to change a pair of red gloves.
11. James Joyce wanted his character Bloom to be like Ulysses in that
12. What is special about Free Indirect Discourse?
13. Virginia Woolf studied at Cambridge University
14. Mrs. Dalloway was on her twenties.
15. Septimus has an interview with Sir William Bradshaw, who suggests he should go on holiday
16. At the beginning of the novel Mrs Dalloway is going to Bond Street to meet her friend Sally
17. The effect of italicizing the words "nothing, nothing" (line 13) is to
18. Virginia Woolf was a prominent figure in which literary movement?
19. Who accompanies Mr.Ramsay to the lighthouse at the novels end?
20. The description of Mrs Dalloway consists of a succession of ..... thoughts, memories and sense impressions
21. Who is the narrator of the book Mrs. Dalloway?
22. What allows Mrs. Gage to see the river and cross it?
23. What is the name of the circle of intellectuals Virginia Woolf founded?
24. Which of the following works is considered one of Virginia Woolf's most famous novels?
25. Which literary movement was Virginia Woolf associated with?
26. Virginia's brothers studied at?
27. When was "To the Lighthouse" Published?
28. Upon returning home, what is Mrs. Gage's greatest fear?
29. His work is still used and studied today
30. What are colled those moments of intensity which illuminate our lives in Woolf's literary technique?
31. He used a monologue and a lyrical style.
32. After the wedding Virginia has a period of
33. How did Dorothy Richardson feel that women were portrayed in Realist novels such as those of HG Wells?
34. The phrase "a verbal life on the lips of the living" (line 5) suggests that
35. Mrs. Dalloway first name was Clarissa.
36. What does Mr. Joseph Brand leave his sister in his will?
37. What does James the parrot do, already inside the burned house?
38. There was a huge explosion and Clarissa died.
39. 2-What is Modernism?
40. In line 1, "picture postcards" functions as a metaphor for the
41. Mrs. Dalloway was going to celebrate a party.
42. Which of the following is a common theme in Woolf's novels?
43. What was the cause of Virginia Woolf's death?
44. How old was Virginia when she lost her mother?
45. Which of the following stylistic features is used most extensively in lines 25-30?
46. Which of the following statements is true about Virginia Woolf's writing style?
47. What is Virginia Woolf's full name?
48. At the end of the novel "Mrs Dalloway" .....
49. What new does the letter that Mrs. Gage receives at the beginning of the story bring?
50. What was the name of the great feminist movement of the 20th century?
51. What does the passage use the word 'genius' to refer to?
52. How did Virginia Woolf die?
53. For Mrs. Gage, what significance did the parrot's precious help have?
54. Who were Virginia Woolf's parents?
55. What is the main focus of Woolf's feminist writings?
56. In Virginia Woolf's novels the point of view is always that of the main character.
57. What was the name of the first book she wrote?
58. What is the main topic of the passage?
59. What was the title of Virginia Woolf's first novel?
60. Besides being nearsighted, what physical problems does Mrs. Gage have?
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