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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 7, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Brice accuses Septimus of ___________.
(a) Rape.
(b) Lying.
(c) Theft.
(d) Heresy.

2. According to Lady Croom, who is in love with Mrs. Chater?
(a) Augustus.
(b) Lord Croom.
(c) Captain Brice.
(d) Lord Byron.

3. What does Bernard suggest is incorrect about Hannah's first book?
(a) The theory she has about Byron.
(b) The theory she has about Septimus.
(c) The picture on the dust jacket.
(d) The picture on the biography page.

4. Valentine believes ___________________________________________.
(a) That science is trivial, and only personalities matter.
(b) That personalities are trivial, and only science matters.
(c) That history is trivial, and only math matters.
(d) That math is trivial, and only science matters.

5. Why doesn't Lord Croom hear the commotion during the night?
(a) He is too far away to hear the commotion.
(b) He is half-deaf from years of shooting.
(c) He is half-deaf from advanced age.
(d) He is not interested in the actions of his guests.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Thomasina hate Cleopatra?

2. How has Lady Croom punished her brother for choosing his acquaintances unwisely?

3. Lady Croom believes Thomasina has _______________________.

4. Why are the modern characters wearing period clothes in this scene?

5. Brice claims that as a tutor, Septimus must __________________________.

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