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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What translation should Vivian have used?
(a) Metcalf's.
(b) Wyatt's.
(c) Garnder's.
(d) Graves's.

2. What source does Gardner's translation use for the sonnets?
(a) London manuscripts.
(b) Westmoreland manuscripts.
(c) Reading manuscripts.
(d) Essex manuscripts.

3. Who did Vivian study Donne under?
(a) Ashford.
(b) Posner.
(c) Bearing.
(d) Kelekian.

4. What does Ashford instruct Vivian to do?
(a) Do the paper over.
(b) Go back to the library.
(c) Read it again.
(d) Go outside.

5. What causes Jason to lose his composure at the end of Vivian's physical exam?
(a) Susie's outburst.
(b) The size of the mass in Vivian's body.
(c) Vivian's response to his exam.
(d) The fact that she is a professor he had as an undergraduate.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did Vivian study with Ashford?

2. What is the problem with the translation Vivian used?

3. What is Vivian's first appointment in Scene 4?

4. Who published Vivian's dissertation?

5. What literary device does Vivian reference in her opening monologue?

(see the answer key)

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