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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When he learns he might find information about Byron, Bernard makes arrangements to _______________.
(a) Stay in town.
(b) Begin writing a book.
(c) Stay at Sidley Park.
(d) Hide his car from Lord Croom.

2. Where is the proof that Byron was at Sidley Park in 1809?
(a) The proof is in a game book that records him shooting a hare.
(b) The proof is in Bernard's book on Byron.
(c) The proof is in the letter Hannah finds.
(d) the prrof is in Lady Croom's journal.

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

4. What does Hannah's letter prove?
(a) It proves that Byron duelled with Chater in 1809.
(b) It proves that Chater was dead by 1810.
(c) It proves that Brice wanted to kill Byron.
(d) It proves that Byron was dead by 1810.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Valentine's mother loaned Bernard?

2. Septimus' reply to the letter is _____________________________.

3. Who is onstage when the scene begins?

4. What sound interrupts Lady Croom's conversation?

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

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