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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 Septimus mutter about during his visit with Sir William?
(a) Investing his money.
(b) Committing a crime.
(c) Getting revenge.
(d) Having an affair.

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

3. What is the source of Stephen's emotional difficulties?
(a) A divorce.
(b) His mother's death.
(c) The war.
(d) A business failure.

4. What does Richard insist that Clarissa do after lunch?
(a) Send party invitations.
(b) Read legal documents.
(c) Speak with the cook.
(d) Rest for an hour.

5. What does Clarissa make fun of regarding Mill Kilman?
(a) Her stuttering.
(b) Her piety.
(c) Her height.
(d) Her red hair.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are Rezia and Septimus going to see in order to help Septimus?

2. What help does the person in #100 need from Hugh and Richard?

3. How does Miss Kilman feel about Clarissa?

4. Rezia works on a hat for whom?

5. Septimus is no longer able to ________________.

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Describe Septimus' first appointment with Sir William and what does Sir William think about Septimus' condition?

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

5. How does Elizabeth feel about Miss Kilman's feelings for her?

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

7. How does Rezia feel about Septimus being admitted to a home?

8. Why does Miss Kilman dislike Clarissa so much?

9. What is Septimus' state of mind as he lies on the sofa in the sitting room?

10. What had happened to Septimus during and after the war?

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