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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Peter think when he hears a siren of the ambulance?
(a) He doesn't hear a siren.
(b) If it is an ambulance or police siren.
(c) What might have happened to the person in the ambulance.
(d) The time he was taken to the hospital by an ambulance.

2. Who are Rezia and Septimus going to see in order to help Septimus?
(a) Sir Reginald Bastion.
(b) Sir Ronald Braswell.
(c) Sir James Sloane.
(d) Sir William Bradshaw.

3. What does Hugh bring to the person in #100 when arriving for lunch?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Wine.
(c) Candy.
(d) Cigars.

4. What help does the person in #100 need from Hugh and Richard?
(a) Moving a heavy cabinet.
(b) Editing a letter.
(c) Hiring a chauffeur.
(d) Financial planning.

5. What did Rezia talk about that left Septimus feeling nothing?
(a) Having a baby.
(b) Buying a Summer house.
(c) Moving to Rome.
(d) Getting a job.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of flowers does Richard give to Clarissa?

2. How does Miss Kilman feel about Clarissa?

3. Septimus notes that he can still appreciate the beauty of __________________.

4. What does Septimus think about as he and Rezia walk toward their appointment?

5. Which of the following does NOT describe Septimus as he was when he met Rezia?

Short Essay Questions

1. How are Miss Kilman's religion and her feelings about Clarissa in conflict?

2. What was Dr. Holmes' diagnosis of Septimus?

3. Why does Sir William recommend that Septimus be put into a home?

4. Why does Rezia hide Septimus' writing and drawings?

5. What is the strained relationship between Miss Kilman and Clarissa?

6. Where did Rezia first meet Septimus, and what was her perception of him?

7. Why does Richard buy Clarissa flowers after Hugh buys his wife jewelry?

8. What are Miss Kilman's feelings for Elizabeth?

9. From what emotional problem is Septimus suffering?

10. Why does Miss Kilman dislike Clarissa so much?

(see the answer keys)

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