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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. Lady Croom believes Thomasina has _______________________.
(a) Changed since the day before.
(b) Disguised herself.
(c) Grown taller since the day before.
(d) Grown more refined since the day befoe.

2. Brice claims that as a tutor, Septimus must __________________________.
(a) Ignore Thomasina's requests for information.
(b) Inform Thomasina thoroughly in every matter.
(c) Guard Thomasina from gossip.
(d) Keep Thomasina in ignorance of certain matters.

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

4. What does Chloe claim is true of her brother?
(a) She claims he has fought a duel.
(b) She claims he has information about her book.
(c) She claims he is leaving Sidley Park for good.
(d) She claims he is in love with Hannah.

5. Why does Bernard think Byron engaged in a duel at Sidley Park?
(a) He has discovered that Byron later married Mrs. Chater.
(b) He has discovered Septimus' letters in The Couch of Eros.
(c) He has discovered Byron's journal from the days he spent at Sidley Park.
(d) He has discovered that Byron left England in a hurry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What piece of gossip does Thomasina mention to Septimus?

2. Septimus admits to ______________________.

3. What is the name of Valentine's turtle?

4. Brice accuses Septimus of ___________.

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

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