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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. Septimus admits to ______________________.
(a) Ignoring Chater's wife.
(b) Running away with Chater's wife.
(c) Slandering Chater's wife.
(d) Making love to Chater's wife.

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

3. Lady Croom claims her garden is currently arranged ______________________.
(a) According to the latest fashion.
(b) As God intended it.
(c) According to her tastes.
(d) As her husband designed it.

4. Why does Valentine suggest Bernard should hide his car?
(a) Lord Croom would not allow guests with Japanese cars.
(b) Lord Croom would not allow guests who drove foreign cars.
(c) Lord Croom would not allow guests who did not ride bicycles.
(d) Lord Croom would not allow guests who did not drive carriages.

5. Who seems particularly offended by Septimus' dalliance with Mrs. Chater?
(a) Noakes.
(b) Jellaby.
(c) Brice.
(d) Lord Croom.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Valentine suggest Bernard did not receive a reply to his letter from Lord Croom?

2. Thomasina's discussion of rice pudding proves, in her words, that _______________________.

3. Where does Chater ask Septimus to join him?

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

5. Who suggests Lady Croom's translation of Et in Arcadia Ego is incorrect?

(see the answer key)

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