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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. How does Thomasina's mathematical process differ from Valentine's?
(a) Thomasina begins with the equation; Valentine begins with data
(b) Thomasina's math is emotional; Valentine's math is analytical
(c) Thomasina uses calculus; Valentine uses algebra
(d) Thomasina is interested in art; Valentine is interested in science

2. Valentine believes ___________________________________________.
(a) That math is trivial, and only science matters.
(b) That history is trivial, and only math matters.
(c) That science is trivial, and only personalities matter.
(d) That personalities are trivial, and only science matters.

3. Whose poem is Septimus reading?
(a) Ezra Pound's.
(b) Thomasina's.
(c) Lord Byron's.
(d) Ezra Chater's.

4. According to Chloe, what is her mother looking for?
(a) A thesaurus.
(b) A theodolite.
(c) A microscope.
(d) A dictionary.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Bernard calls Hannah's first book _________________.

2. What does Hannah insist she will find at the end of the scene?

3. What does Bernard say Hannah is lacking?

4. What is Valentine studying using his mathematical process?

5. Why does Septimus finally agree to duel with Chater?

(see the answer key)

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