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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Chater ask Septimus to join him?
(a) In the hermitage.
(b) In the sun room.
(c) In the garden.
(d) In the gun room.

2. What piece of gossip does Thomasina mention to Septimus?
(a) Mrs. Chater was asked to leave Sidley Park.
(b) Mrs. Chater was discovered in bed with Mr. Noakes.
(c) Mrs. Chater was found in carnal embrace in the gazebo.
(d) Mrs. Chater was discovered in bed with Lord Byron.

3. Thomasina's discussion of rice pudding proves, in her words, that _______________________.
(a) You cannot separate things permanently.
(b) You cannot stir things apart.
(c) You can't always get what you want.
(d) You cannot create chaos from order.

4. Why does Thomasina turn to Septimus for answers about sex?
(a) Septimus is her tutor.
(b) Septimus never tries to deceive anyone.
(c) Septimus is honorable and chaste.
(d) Septimus is her brother.

5. Where does the play take place?
(a) Sydney Park, Australia.
(b) Central Park, New York.
(c) Rosings Park, Derbyshire.
(d) Sidley Park, Derbyshire.

Short Answer Questions

1. Septimus claims he will not fight Chater because __________________________.

2. Septimus tells Thomasina she must not be _________________________.

3. Septimus admits to ______________________.

4. Thomasina is supposed to be studying

5. Septimus' reply to the letter is _____________________________.

(see the answer key)

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