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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 false last name does Chloe give Bernard?
(a) Peacock.
(b) Lark.
(c) Pigeon.
(d) Nightingale.

2. Who enters the scene uninvited?
(a) Brice.
(b) Byron.
(c) Noakes.
(d) Chater.

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

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

5. Septimus' reply to the letter is _____________________________.
(a) That he will not dignify Chater with a response.
(b) That he is unable to meet with Chater that day.
(c) That he will meet Chater after he is done teaching.
(d) That he needs time to consider Chater's challenge.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character enters and exits without speaking?

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

3. Thomasina describes the hermit in her drawing to _____________________.

4. What sound interrupts Lady Croom's conversation?

5. Thomasina is supposed to be studying

(see the answer key)

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