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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Gus run out of the room at the end of the scene?
(a) He feels Valentine is disrespectful of Byron
(b) He is jealous of Chloe's affection for Bernard
(c) He hates people shouting
(d) He is bothered by the pistol shot

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

3. What mathematical advantage does Valentine have over Thomasina?
(a) He is more skilled at mathematics
(b) His equations are accurate
(c) He can use a computer to compute his equations
(d) He is measuring something phyisical rather than emotional

4. Lady Croom has to ask her daughter for _____________.
(a) Her preference in her studies.
(b) Her age.
(c) Her cooperation.
(d) Her middle name.

5. For what reason has Hannah enlisted Valentine in this scene?
(a) To translate a particularly difficult passage of Latin
(b) To explain Thomasina's math equations
(c) To access a Croom family heirloom
(d) To help disprove Bernard's Byron theory

Short Answer Questions

1. At the start of the scene, Bernard is _____________________.

2. Septimus describes carnal embrace as _______________________.

3. Why is Lady Croom upset with Septimus?

4. What sound recurs in this scene?

5. Where does Chater ask Septimus to join him?

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