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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. Hannah reveals that ___________________________-.
(a) Septimus and Byron did not get along.
(b) Septimus and Byron were school mates.
(c) Septimus and Byron were lovers.
(d) Septimus and Byron duelled at Sidley Park.

2. Why does Gus run out of the room at the end of the scene?
(a) He feels Valentine is disrespectful of Byron
(b) He is bothered by the pistol shot
(c) He hates people shouting
(d) He is jealous of Chloe's affection for Bernard

3. What tabloid headline does Hannah share with the Crooms?
(a) Mad Monkey Bites Back
(b) Child Prodigy Solves Apple Leaf
(c) Sex, Literature, and Death at Sidley Park
(d) Bonking Byron Shot Poet

4. What sound effect is heard constantly throughout this scene?
(a) Piano music in the next room
(b) Clicking of a pen
(c) Mr. Noakes' engine
(d) Rifle fire

5. How does Bernard first mislead Hannah?
(a) He lies about his name.
(b) He lies about his job.
(c) He lies about his work on Byron.
(d) He lies about his relationship with Chloe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gus bring Hannah?

2. What philosophical dilemma is Chloe quizzing Valentine about at the beginning of the scene?

3. What is Valentine studying using his mathematical process?

4. Where are the game books kept?

5. What is Hannah's gift to Bernard?

(see the answer key)

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