The Waves by Virginia Woolf - Exam
  • 1. What narrative style does 'The Waves' primarily use?
A) Epistolary
B) Third person
C) First person
D) Stream of consciousness
  • 2. Who are the central characters in 'The Waves'?
A) Bernard, Neville, Jinny, Louis, Rhoda, Susan
B) Emily, James, Alice, David
C) Elizabeth, Peter, Sally, Tom
D) Lily, Mark, Anna, John
  • 3. What is the primary theme of 'The Waves'?
A) Love and romance
B) Nature and the environment
C) The passage of time and identity
D) War and conflict
  • 4. Which literary figure influenced Woolf’s writing style in 'The Waves'?
A) Ernest Hemingway
B) James Joyce
C) F. Scott Fitzgerald
D) Mark Twain
  • 5. What does the ocean symbolize in 'The Waves'?
A) The flow of life and emotions
B) Stability and security
C) Loneliness and despair
D) Chaos and destruction
  • 6. Which character is a writer in 'The Waves'?
A) Susan
B) Louis
C) Bernard
D) Neville
  • 7. What literary device is frequently employed in 'The Waves'?
A) Foreshadowing
B) Symbolism
C) Allegory
D) Irony
  • 8. Virginia Woolf's writing in 'The Waves' is known for being:
A) Lyrical and poetic
B) Formal and academic
C) Direct and simple
D) Dry and factual
  • 9. What is the primary mode of communication among characters in 'The Waves'?
A) Narrative description
B) Internal thoughts
C) Dialogue
D) Letters
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