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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. What does Gus bring Hannah?
(a) A theodolite.
(b) An apple.
(c) A book.
(d) A turtle.

2. Chloe asks Hannah ___________________________.
(a) If she is married.
(b) If she is done with her book.
(c) If she is romantically interested in Gus.
(d) If she is romantically interested in Bernard.

3. What sound recurs in this scene?
(a) Thunder.
(b) Gun shots.
(c) A radio.
(d) Violin music.

4. Why are the modern characters wearing period clothes in this scene?
(a) They are being photographed before the dance.
(b) They are reenacting Thomasina and Septimus' story.
(c) They are being photgraphed for Bernard's article.
(d) They are being photographed for Chloe's wedding.

5. Where is the proof that Byron was at Sidley Park in 1809?
(a) The proof is in a game book that records him shooting a hare.
(b) the prrof is in Lady Croom's journal.
(c) The proof is in Bernard's book on Byron.
(d) The proof is in the letter Hannah finds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character enters and exits without speaking?

2. Where are the game books kept?

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

4. How does Thomasina's mathematical process differ from Valentine's?

5. Why does Gus run out of the room at the end of the scene?

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