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