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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. Septimus tells Thomasina she must not be _________________________.
(a) Wealthier than her elders.
(b) Disrespectful to her elders.
(c) Impolite to her elders.
(d) Cleverer than her elders

2. What sounds end the scene?
(a) A gun shot and piano music.
(b) A gun shot and crows crying.
(c) Violin music and crows crying.
(d) Piano music and the steam engine.

3. What sound interrupts Lady Croom's conversation?
(a) The steam engine.
(b) A gun shot.
(c) A scream.
(d) Piano music.

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

5. What does Gus bring Hannah?
(a) A book.
(b) A theodolite.
(c) An apple.
(d) A turtle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Thomasina is also upset over _________________________.

2. What does Hannah demand of Bernard that prompts him to call her a silly bitch?

3. Why does Septimus claim he had an affair with Mrs. Chater?

4. When he learns he might find information about Byron, Bernard makes arrangements to _______________.

5. What has Valentine's mother loaned Bernard?

(see the answer key)

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