About the author/book
Questions about the Chapter
Questions about Chapter 5
100

What is the name of the author in A Room of One’s Own?

Virginina Woolf


100

What was the name of the author that Woolf analyzes the book from?

Mary Carmichael

100

How many books did Mary Carmichael write?

1

200

In what year was this book published?

1929

200

What was the name of the book mentioned in this Chapter?

Lifes Adventure

200

What do you think was the main idea of this chapter?

Women are writting more novels and can write as much as men 

300

Why did she decide to write this book?

To encourage women write for a living 

300

Name one of the Professors mentioned in the book

Professor X or Professor Z

300
The “opposing fraction” was between who?

Women and men

400

What is Virginina Woolf’s main claim throughout the whole book?

Women need a room to themselves in order to write
400

True or False: Is Mary Carmichael real?

False

400

What was the sentence in Carmichael’s book that struck Woolf?

“Chloe liked Olivia”
500

How did Virginina Wolf die?

Drowned herself by filling her coat pockets with stones and jumping into a river

500

What king was mentioned in the chapter?

King Edward the Seventh

500
What did the two women in Carmichael’s book have an interest in/what did they do?

Shared a laboratory 

Minced liver 

Cure for pernicious anaemia