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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pages 88-130.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Septimus go when he left home as a young man?
(a) Rome.
(b) New York.
(c) Paris.
(d) London.

2. Which one of Clarissa's friends does Hugh dislike?
(a) Max Schell.
(b) Peter Walsh.
(c) James McAllister.
(d) Philip Sloane.

3. How did Peter feel about Clarissa when they were in Bourton?
(a) He was madly in love with her.
(b) He thought she was rude to him.
(c) He thought she was incapable of love.
(d) He thought she was a great actress.

4. Which of the following is NOT something that Clarissa thinks is bred into her and her friends?
(a) Humor.
(b) Endurance.
(c) Stoicism.
(d) Tears.

5. What does Clarissa find ridiculous about Peter?
(a) That he flirts with younger women.
(b) That he drinks too much.
(c) That he is in love at his age.
(d) That he won't update his wardrobe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose marriage proposal had Clarissa turned down?

2. Who is Clarissa's housekeeper?

3. While talking with Peter, Clarissa brings up the days _____________________.

4. Why does Peter Walsh think that he doesn't like returning to England?

5. Which of the following does Septimus NOT think about as he walks to his appointment?

(see the answer key)

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