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