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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why will Bernard return to Sidley Park?
(a) For the dance.
(b) For the book signing.
(c) For the press conference.
(d) For further research.

2. What is remarkable about Thomasina's math equations?
(a) The technique she uses is only about 20-years-old
(b) The equations are riddled with errors
(c) The data is pulled from piano music
(d) The solutions disprove Newton's theories

3. What is the one word Valentine repeats in her first two entrances?
(a) Shoot.
(b) Sod.
(c) Sorry.
(d) Snot.

4. Bernard calls Hannah's first book _________________.
(a) A work of fiction.
(b) A romance novel.
(c) A novelette.
(d) A work of historical value.

5. Bernard's dialogue reveals _____________________-.
(a) That Byron left the States in a hurry.
(b) That Byron fought Chater in a duel.
(c) That Byron left England in a hurry.
(d) That Byron was never at Sidley Park.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bernard invites Hannah to London for ________.

2. Where is the proof that Byron was at Sidley Park in 1809?

3. Who seems particularly offended by Septimus' dalliance with Mrs. Chater?

4. Why is it significant that the covers to the letters from Mrs. Chater have not survived?

5. Thomasina is ___________________.

(see the answer key)

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