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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. Septimus claims he will not fight Chater because __________________________.
(a) He will not shoot a guest of Lady Croom's.
(b) He will not shoot a first rank poet.
(c) He will not shoot a religious man.
(d) He will not shoot a man whose wife has cuckolded him.

2. Who is Lady Croom's latest lover?
(a) Noakes.
(b) Bernard.
(c) Count Zelinsky.
(d) Jellaby.

3. What does Hannah discover in the book Bernard has given her?
(a) Septimus and the hermit were born in the same year.
(b) The hermit was actually Lord Byron.
(c) Septimus and Lord Byron had a duel in 1809.
(d) The hermit left Sidley Park after Byron did.

4. Why will Bernard return to Sidley Park?
(a) For further research.
(b) For the dance.
(c) For the press conference.
(d) For the book signing.

5. Who is Mr. Noakes?
(a) Mrs. Croom's brother.
(b) The tutor.
(c) The landscape architect.
(d) The butler.

Short Answer Questions

1. What mathematical advantage does Valentine have over Thomasina?

2. How does Hannah reconcile the tension between science and religion?

3. Why doesn't Lord Croom hear the commotion during the night?

4. Hannah reveals that ___________________________-.

5. At what time has Septimus agreed to duel Chater?

(see the answer key)

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