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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 7, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lady Croom invites Septimus to ____________________.
(a) Join her for a bath later.
(b) Join her for dinner later.
(c) Join her in the gazebo later.
(d) Join her in her sitting room later.

2. What does Bernard suggest is incorrect about Hannah's first book?
(a) The picture on the biography page.
(b) The theory she has about Septimus.
(c) The theory she has about Byron.
(d) The picture on the dust jacket.

3. What is the difficulty with Thomasina's diagram?
(a) She did not have time to complete it.
(b) She did not care enough about the subject to take it seriously.
(c) She hid the formulas so no one would be able to decipher it.
(d) She did not have the mathematical knowledge to complete it.

4. Bernard's dialogue reveals _____________________-.
(a) That Byron fought Chater in a duel.
(b) That Byron left the States in a hurry.
(c) That Byron left England in a hurry.
(d) That Byron was never at Sidley Park.

5. Why does Hannah suggest an afterlife would be a mixed blessing for Bernard?
(a) He would have to apologize to Chater.
(b) He would have to face Lord Byron.
(c) He would have to apologize to Lady Croom.
(d) He would have to face Septimus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Hannah's gift to Bernard?

2. Why is Lady Croom vexed with her husband?

3. Septimus tells Thomasina she must not be _________________________.

4. Chater accuses Septimus of __________________-.

5. Septimus calls attention to ______________________.

(see the answer key)

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