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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 Rezia think that the man in #78 will be able to do for Septimus?
(a) Cure him right away.
(b) Instruct him on investing.
(c) Give him a publishing job.
(d) Help get his book published.

2. What does the clerk give to Peter when he returns to his hotel?
(a) Some magazines.
(b) A dinner menu.
(c) A room key.
(d) A stack of letters.

3. What does the woman in #76 ask for?
(a) Coat.
(b) Boots.
(c) Coppers.
(d) Food.

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

5. Why does Sir William think that Septimus needs to be separated from Rezia?
(a) To see if she really loves him.
(b) To learn how to rest.
(c) To have some time to paint.
(d) To see if he really loves her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who invites Hugh Whitbread and Richard Dalloway to lunch?

2. What were Septimus' feelings for Rezia?

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

4. Who gives Elizabeth lessons at the Dalloway home?

5. Which of the following does Miss Kilman think that Clarissa has?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Clarissa's response when Richard gives her roses?

2. When Septimus was young what did he want to do for his career?

3. What is the unspoken rivalry between Hugh Whitbread and Richard Dalloway?

4. What hope does Rezia hold out for regarding the appointment with Sir William Bradshaw?

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

6. What happens when Rezia and Septimus laugh about the hat for Mrs. Peters that makes Rezia believe that perhaps Septimus is coming back?

7. Why does Miss Kilman dislike Clarissa so much?

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

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

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

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