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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Hannah reconcile the tension between science and religion?
(a) Science is God's method of ordering the universe
(b) Science is the countenance of God's creation
(c) Science measures what is quantifiable, while religion explains what is qualitative
(d) Science is valuable as an earthly struggle; religion a cheat

2. According to Chloe, what is her mother looking for?
(a) A dictionary.
(b) A theodolite.
(c) A thesaurus.
(d) A microscope.

3. What does Septimus do with the letters at the end of the scene?
(a) Throws them away.
(b) Puts them in his copy of Byron's book.
(c) Puts them in The Couch of Eros.
(d) Burns them.

4. What does Hannah propose to do with the new information?
(a) Write a letter apologizing to Bernard.
(b) Write a letter refuting Bernard's article.
(c) Write a letter in support of Bernard.
(d) Write a letter demanding an apology from Bernard.

5. Lady Croom believes she must marry Thomasina off before _______________________.
(a) She is too sarcastic to be found desireable.
(b) She is too poor to be an eligible bride.
(c) She is too old to be found desireable.
(d) She is educated beyond eligibility.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Brice bring Chater to the West Indies?

2. What does Lady Croom ask Jellaby to bring her?

3. What does Hannah discover in the book Bernard has given her?

4. What does Hannah insist she will find at the end of the scene?

5. Why does Hannah suggest an afterlife would be a mixed blessing for Bernard?

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