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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were Septimus' feelings for Rezia?
(a) He barely tolerated her.
(b) He was crazy about her.
(c) He never loved her at all.
(d) He admired her.

2. What does Septimus mutter about during his visit with Sir William?
(a) Investing his money.
(b) Committing a crime.
(c) Getting revenge.
(d) Having an affair.

3. It is said that Sir William Bradshaw could diagnose an illness in ___________________.
(a) his sleep.
(b) an hour.
(c) after blood work.
(d) 2-3 minutes.

4. What does the clerk give to Peter when he returns to his hotel?
(a) A stack of letters.
(b) Some magazines.
(c) A room key.
(d) A dinner menu.

5. What mode of transportation does Elizabeth take to get home?
(a) Cab.
(b) Bicycle.
(c) Omnibus.
(d) Subway.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Richard Dalloway work?

2. What does Hugh bring to the person in #100 when arriving for lunch?

3. What does Richard dislike about Hugh?

4. What alarmed Dr. Holmes about Septimus' condition?

5. Why does Rezia decide to hide Septimus' papers?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where did Rezia first meet Septimus, and what was her perception of him?

2. Why is Rezia especially anxious for Septimus to see Sir William Bradshaw?

3. Why does Sir William recommend that Septimus be put into a home?

4. What hope does Rezia hold out for regarding the appointment with Sir William Bradshaw?

5. Describe Septimus' first appointment with Sir William and what does Sir William think about Septimus' condition?

6. What are Miss Kilman's feelings for Elizabeth?

7. What is the strained relationship between Miss Kilman and Clarissa?

8. What is Clarissa's response when Richard gives her roses?

9. As Peter strolls in the park, what is he certain of regarding Clarissa even though she had seemed cold to him?

10. Why does Rezia hide Septimus' writing and drawings?

(see the answer keys)

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