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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Chloe claim is true of her brother?
(a) She claims he has fought a duel.
(b) She claims he is in love with Hannah.
(c) She claims he is leaving Sidley Park for good.
(d) She claims he has information about her book.

2. Who arrives after Hannah exits?
(a) Chloe and Bernard.
(b) Chloe and Valentine.
(c) Valentine and Gus.
(d) Bernard and Gus.

3. In what year does the play begin?
(a) 1809.
(b) 1865.
(c) The present.
(d) 1818.

4. Thomasina describes the hermit in her drawing to _____________________.
(a) The Baptist in the wilderness.
(b) The babe in the woods.
(c) The man in the moon.
(d) The ghost in the machine.

5. Who is onstage when the scene begins?
(a) Thomasina.
(b) Lady Croom.
(c) Hannah.
(d) Chloe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Chloe asks Hannah ___________________________.

2. Thomasina's discussion of rice pudding proves, in her words, that _______________________.

3. According to Lady Croom, who has shot a pigeon?

4. What false last name does Chloe give Bernard?

5. Lady Croom claims her garden is currently arranged ______________________.

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