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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. What does Septimus agree to at the end of the scene?
(a) Marrying Mrs. Chater when she becomes a widow.
(b) A second affair with Mrs. Croom.
(c) Taking on another pupil.
(d) A second duel with Chater.

2. Septimus calls attention to ______________________.
(a) Noakes' affair with Lady Croom.
(b) Brice's affair with Thomasina.
(c) Brice's affair with Mrs. Chater.
(d) Noakes' affair with Mrs. Chater.

3. What does Brice say of Septimus with regard to their duel?
(a) That Septimus is a formidable shot
(b) That Septimus is all bluster and bladder
(c) That Septimus will enlist Byron's help
(d) That Septimus will find a way to cheat.

4. What sound occurs in this part of the scene?
(a) A steam engine.
(b) A train's whistle.
(c) A dog barking.
(d) A dog howling.

5. Chloe believes the others won't support Bernard's theory because __________________.
(a) They are trying to steal his ideas.
(b) They are angry with him.
(c) They don't understand him.
(d) They are jealous.

Short Answer Questions

1. Chater accuses Septimus of __________________-.

2. According to Hannah, how is the study of history like science?

3. Why will Bernard return to Sidley Park?

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

5. Brice claims that as a tutor, Septimus must __________________________.

(see the answer key)

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