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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Bernard first mislead Hannah?
(a) He lies about his relationship with Chloe.
(b) He lies about his name.
(c) He lies about his job.
(d) He lies about his work on Byron.

2. When Thomasina asks Septimus about sexual congress, he _________________________.
(a) Attempts to offer a detailed explanation.
(b) Attempts to leave the room.
(c) Attempts to seduce her.
(d) Attempts to change the subject.

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

4. What book is Byron mentioned as the author of?
(a) The Couch of Eros
(b) English Bards and Scottish reviewers
(c) Poetical Verses
(d) Lyrical Ballads

5. Who is Lady Croom in love with, according to Thomasina?
(a) Lord Byron.
(b) Mr. Noakes.
(c) Septimus.
(d) Mr. Chater.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who seems particularly offended by Septimus' dalliance with Mrs. Chater?

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

3. Thomasina is ___________________.

4. Why does Valentine suggest Bernard should hide his car?

5. Where does Septimus place his letter after he has read it?

(see the answer key)

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