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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pages 175-215.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had Septimus lost in the war?
(a) His emotions.
(b) His left arm.
(c) His right leg.
(d) His journal.

2. What does Rezia think about the things Septimus had written or drawn?
(a) They are amateurish.
(b) They are beautiful.
(c) They are troubling.
(d) They are incriminating.

3. Who is in charge of managing Clarissa's party behind the scenes?
(a) Elizabeth.
(b) Lucy.
(c) Clarissa.
(d) Mrs. Walker.

4. Who are Mrs. Parkinson and Mrs. Ellen Barnet?
(a) Elizabeth's tutors.
(b) Women who help with the party.
(c) Clarissa's best friends.
(d) Richard's secretaries.

5. Clarissa thinks that, in Peter's eyes, she _____________________.
(a) will never leave her husband.
(b) will learn to love him again.
(c) cannot measure up.
(d) can do no wrong.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has Peter Walsh been gone from England?

2. Whose marriage proposal had Clarissa turned down?

3. Who arrives to see Septimus and forces his/her way into his bedroom when Rezia resists?

4. What is Clarissa's friend, Hugh's, last name?

5. What is Lucrezia's nickname?

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