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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 7, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bernard invites Hannah to London for ________.
(a) His lecture.
(b) Sex.
(c) A book tour.
(d) More research.

2. What assignment does Septimus give Thomasina?
(a) He wants her to explain Determinism.
(b) He wants her to explain Newton's theories.
(c) He wants her to explain her diagram of heat exchange.
(d) He wants her to explain her drawing of him and Plautus.

3. Which character enters and exits without speaking?
(a) Gus.
(b) Valentine.
(c) Bernard.
(d) Chloe.

4. Septimus compares Thomasina's rice pudding analogy to _____________________________.
(a) Man's inherent evil nature.
(b) Manifest destiny.
(c) The theory of relativity.
(d) Man's free will or self-determination.

5. Where does Hannah find proof that Bernard's theory is incorrect?
(a) In Thomasina's portfolio.
(b) In Lady Croom's garden book.
(c) In Lady Croom's letter from Septimus.
(d) In Noakes' garden sketches.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Septimus mentions death in Arcadia, Thomasina responds ____________________.

2. How has Lady Croom punished her brother for choosing his acquaintances unwisely?

3. Septimus describes carnal embrace as _______________________.

4. What does Septimus bring home for Thomasina?

5. Why is Hannah skeptical of Bernard's conclusion regarding Byron's duel with Chater?

(see the answer key)

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