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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pages 1-43.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose marriage proposal had Clarissa turned down?
(a) Hugh Whitbread's.
(b) Peter Walsh's.
(c) James McAllister's.
(d) Philip Sloane's.

2. Clarissa notes that some days are much like ____________________.
(a) the depths of hell.
(b) Christmas morning.
(c) a kiss from a wave.
(d) an unending party.

3. Who is Clarissa's daughter?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Cecily.
(d) Amy.

4. Clarissa is fond of viewing things as ___________________.
(a) a horror.
(b) a blessing.
(c) a trial.
(d) a gift.

5. Where does Clarissa walk to hear the chimes of Big Ben?
(a) St. James' Park.
(b) Westminster.
(c) Liverpool.
(d) Picadilly Circus.

Short Answer Questions

1. The doctor tells Septimus' wife that she must keep Septimus __________________________.

2. Why does Peter Walsh think that he doesn't like returning to England?

3. What does Septimus do in the crowd that embarrasses his wife?

4. Who did Peter Walsh marry?

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

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