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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

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. Why won't Valentine drive Bernard home from Sidley Park?
(a) Valentine sold his car.
(b) Valentine is too angry to drive Bernard.
(c) Valentine wants Chloe to drive Bernard.
(d) Valentine is too drunk to drive.

3. What sound occurs in this part of the scene?
(a) A dog howling.
(b) A dog barking.
(c) A steam engine.
(d) A train's whistle.

4. Why does Septimus say he cannot teach Thomasina to waltz?
(a) Because there is no music playing.
(b) Because the music playing is too slow for a waltz.
(c) Because he does not know how.
(d) Because she is not wearing shoes.

5. Valentine is _____________.
(a) Rude.
(b) High.
(c) Drunk.
(d) Angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Hannah encourage Valentine to continue working on his own equations?

2. Why does Hannah slap Bernard?

3. Bernard states that the drama of life at Sidley Park was about __________________-.

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

5. What does Septimus bring home for Thomasina?

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