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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 7, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are the modern characters wearing period clothes in this scene?
(a) They are being photgraphed for Bernard's article.
(b) They are being photographed for Chloe's wedding.
(c) They are reenacting Thomasina and Septimus' story.
(d) They are being photographed before the dance.

2. Bernard states that the drama of life at Sidley Park was about __________________-.
(a) Philosophy and poetry.
(b) Literature and philosophy.
(c) Sex and literature.
(d) Sex and history.

3. Chater realizes that Byron intends ____________________.
(a) To give him a bad review.
(b) To leave with Mrs. Chater.
(c) To challenge him to a duel.
(d) To give him a positive review.

4. What event is going to occur at Sidley Park?
(a) A birthday party.
(b) A charity benefit.
(c) An auction.
(d) A dance for the district.

5. Why does Septimus burn Lord Byron's letter?
(a) Because the letter was addressed to Lady Croom.
(b) Because the letter offends Lady Croom.
(c) Because the letter offends Septimus.
(d) Because the letter is meant for Thomasina.

Short Answer Questions

1. Thomasina describes the hermit in her drawing to _____________________.

2. Why does Bernard think Byron engaged in a duel at Sidley Park?

3. Septimus describes carnal embrace as _______________________.

4. Lady Croom invites Septimus to ____________________.

5. Hannah continues to question Bernard's theory about Byron because ___________________.

(see the answer key)

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