Are you ready to dive into the mind of one of the greatest writers of the 20th century? Virginia Woolf's stream of consciousness writing style revolutionized literature and challenged traditional storytelling. Test your knowledge on her life and works with this quiz and discover the beauty and complexity of her writing.
What is the name of Virginia Woolf's most famous work?
To the Lighthouse
Mrs. Dalloway
Orlando
A Room of One's Own
In what city was Virginia Woolf born?
London
Paris
Edinburgh
New York
What is the name of the house where Woolf and her husband lived, and which inspired the title of her novel To the Lighthouse?
Pemberley
Wuthering Heights
The Mill on the Floss
Talland House
Which of Woolf's novels features a gender-shifting protagonist who lives for centuries?
Mrs. Dalloway
To the Lighthouse
Orlando
The Waves
In what year was Mrs. Dalloway first published?
1918
1922
1925
1928
What is the name of the central character in To the Lighthouse?
Clarissa Dalloway
Lily Briscoe
Mrs. Ramsay
Mr. Ramsay
Which of Woolf's novels is structured around the passing of a single day?
Mrs. Dalloway
To the Lighthouse
Orlando
The Waves
What is the name of Woolf's literary group, which included her husband Leonard and several other prominent writers of the time?
The Bloomsbury Group
The Modernists
The Lost Generation
The Transcendentalists
In what year was Woolf's A Room of One's Own first published?
1918
1922
1925
1929
What is the name of the protagonist in Mrs. Dalloway?
Clarissa Dalloway
Lily Briscoe
Mrs. Ramsay
Mr. Ramsay
In what year was To the Lighthouse first published?
1918
1922
1925
1927
Which of Woolf's novels is considered an experimental work that challenges traditional narrative structures?
Mrs. Dalloway
To the Lighthouse
Orlando
The Waves
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