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

2. Where does Septimus place his letter after he has read it?
(a) In Thomasina's trainer.
(b) In the pages of his copy of The Couch of Eros.
(c) In his pocket.
(d) Underneath the table.

3. What does Septimus receive at the beginning of the scene?
(a) An apple.
(b) A book.
(c) Another letter.
(d) Another turtle.

4. Septimus calls attention to ______________________.
(a) Brice's affair with Thomasina.
(b) Brice's affair with Mrs. Chater.
(c) Noakes' affair with Mrs. Chater.
(d) Noakes' affair with Lady Croom.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Septimus agree to at the end of the scene?

2. What false last name does Chloe give Bernard?

3. Where does the play take place?

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

5. Lady Croom believes Thomasina has _______________________.

(see the answer key)

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