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Quiz: A Room of One's Own
Total Questions: 5
Question 1
Depth Of Knowledge: None

Bloom Level: Analysis
Category: A Room of One's Own
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Which statement best explains the historical contradiction about women that Woolf
describes?
# Choice Feedback
A. Women were significant in the lives of

children yet ignored in the pages of
poetry.
B. In the world of imagination, women were Correct!

important, but in the real world they were
insignificant.
C. In a world of mothers and wives, women

were depended upon, but in the working
:
world women were disregarded.
D. Women were a powerful influence on

playhouse stages yet forgotten in the
history books.
Incorrect Feedback
The correct answer is: In the world of imagination, women were important, but in the ordinary world
they were insignificant.
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describes?
# Choice Feedback
A. Women married powerful men but earned

greater respect than them in society.
B. Women were catered to in society but

ignored in education.
C. Women attended universities but failed to

produce educational triumphs.
D. Women filled the pages of poetry but Correct!

earned little attention in history books.
The correct answer is: Women filled the pages of poetry but earned little attention in history books.
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describes?
# Choice Feedback
A. Women were tireless in political activism

yet denied the right to vote.
B. Women were superior in the running of

households yet deemed burdens by their
husbands.
C. Women were powerful in stories yet Correct!

considered property of their husbands in
reality.
D. Women attended universities but failed to

produce educational triumphs.
The correct answer is: Women were powerful in stories yet considered property of their husbands in
reality.
Question 2

Bloom Level: Comprehension
:
According to Woolf, what has been forgotten from Elizabethan history?
# Choice Feedback
A. The policies of queens and other female

rulers
B. The plight of motherless children
C. The contribution of women to marriage
D. The accomplishments and everyday lives Correct!

of women
The correct answer is: The accomplishments and everyday lives of women.
According to Woolf, what time period fails to trace the historical significance of women?
# Choice Feedback
A. Edwardian
B. Modernism
C. Elizabethan Correct!
:
C. Elizabethan Correct!
D. Industrialism
The correct answer is: Elizabethan.
According to Woolf, where do the powerful women appear in writing during the
Elizabethan period?
# Choice Feedback
A. Anecdotal records
B. Personal journals
C. History books
D. Literary works Correct!
The correct answer is: Literary works.
Question 3

Bloom Level: Knowledge
:
Bloom Level: Knowledge
What information does Professor Trevelyan provide about women of the 17th century?
# Choice Feedback
A. They were not allowed outside of their

homes.
B. They were not entitled to money. Correct!
C. They were not permitted to marry until 21.
D. They were not allowed to vote.
The correct answer is: They were not entitled to money.
# Choice Feedback
A. They were not allowed to read.
B. They were subjected to prearranged Correct!

marriages.
:
marriages.
C. They were not permitted to discipline

their children.
D. They were given large sums of money

when they got married.
The correct answer is: They were subjected to prearranged marriages.
# Choice Feedback
A. They were sold as housemaids.
B. They were married at a young age. Correct!
C. They were not allowed to read.
D. They were forbidden from attending

church.
The correct answer is: They were married at a young age.
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Question 4

According to Woolf, what act would have been impossible for the women of the 17th
century to accomplish?
# Choice Feedback
A. Raising educated children
B. Teaching in schools
C. Earning a wage
D. Writing great literary works Correct!
The correct answer is: Writing great literary works.
According to Woolf, what act would have been impossible for a woman of the 17th
century to accomplish?
# Choice Feedback
:
A. Becoming an actress Correct!
B. Learning to read
C. Marrying a wealthy man
D. Starting a business
The correct answer is: Becoming an actress.
According to Woolf, what behavior was expected of women of the 17th century?
# Choice Feedback
A. Submit to the father's authority regarding Correct!

marriage
B. Learn to read and write
C. Earn a wage using domestic skills
D. Manage a home and the servants

employed there
:
The correct answer is: Submit to the father's authority regarding marriage.
Question 5

According to Woolf, why do great literary works often go unwritten?
# Choice Feedback
A. Because of a conflict between writer and

publisher
B. Because of a lack of creativity
C. Because of the arrogance of the writer
D. Because of the inconveniences of life Correct!
The correct answer is: Because of the inconveniences of life.

:
# Choice Feedback
A. Because of a lack of writing supplies
B. Because of society's indifference to Correct!

literature
C. Because of a writer's need for approval
D. Because of a writer's health issues
The correct answer is: Because of society's indifference to literature.
# Choice Feedback
A. Because of government restrictions on

voicing opinions
B. Because of a writer's need for financial Correct!

security
C. Because of a lack of writing supplies
D. Because of a lack of creativity

:
The correct answer is: Because of a writer's need for financial security.
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Quiz: A Room of One's Own

Depth Of Knowledge: None

1a ) 1536274 SHOW MORE

A. Women were signiﬁcant in the lives of

B. In the world of imagination, women were Correct!

C. In a world of mothers and wives, women

D. Women were a powerful inﬂuence on

1b ) 1536275 SHOW MORE

A. Women married powerful men but earned

B. Women were catered to in society but

C. Women attended universities but failed to

D. Women ﬁlled the pages of poetry but Correct!

A. Women were tireless in political activism

B. Women were superior in the running of

C. Women were powerful in stories yet Correct!

D. Women attended universities but failed to

Depth Of Knowledge: None

According to Woolf, what has been forgotten from Elizabethan history?

A. The policies of queens and other female

B. The plight of motherless children

C. The contribution of women to marriage

D. The accomplishments and everyday lives Correct!

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D. Literary works Correct!

Depth Of Knowledge: None

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A. They were not allowed outside of their

B. They were not entitled to money. Correct!

C. They were not permitted to marry until 21.

D. They were not allowed to vote.

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A. They were not allowed to read.

B. They were subjected to prearranged Correct!

C. They were not permitted to discipline

D. They were given large sums of money

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A. They were sold as housemaids.

B. They were married at a young age. Correct!

C. They were not allowed to read.

D. They were forbidden from attending

Depth Of Knowledge: None

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A. Raising educated children

D. Writing great literary works Correct!

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C. Marrying a wealthy man

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A. Submit to the father's authority regarding Correct!

B. Learn to read and write

C. Earn a wage using domestic skills

D. Manage a home and the servants

Depth Of Knowledge: None

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According to Woolf, why do great literary works often go unwritten?

A. Because of a conﬂict between writer and

B. Because of a lack of creativity

C. Because of the arrogance of the writer

D. Because of the inconveniences of life Correct!

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According to Woolf, why do great literary works often go unwritten?

A. Because of a lack of writing supplies

B. Because of society's indifference to Correct!

C. Because of a writer's need for approval