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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 7, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character enters and exits without speaking?
(a) Chloe.
(b) Bernard.
(c) Gus.
(d) Valentine.

2. Who suggests Lady Croom's translation of Et in Arcadia Ego is incorrect?
(a) Thomasina.
(b) Chater.
(c) Brice.
(d) Augustus.

3. Why is Hannah skeptical of Bernard's conclusion regarding Byron's duel with Chater?
(a) Bernard has only proved that a duel was fought.
(b) Byron was lame and could not shoot
(c) He has not established that Byron was even there
(d) Chater died from a monkey bite

4. Why does Hannah encourage Valentine to continue working on his own equations?
(a) The struggle to know is what makes us matter
(b) The benefits of his discovery will save lives and improve society
(c) The completion of his work will validate Thomasina's genius
(d) She believes he will find validation in the afterlife

5. Who is Lady Croom's latest lover?
(a) Noakes.
(b) Jellaby.
(c) Bernard.
(d) Count Zelinsky.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lady Croom believes she must marry Thomasina off before _______________________.

2. Lady Croom wants Septimus to _______________________.

3. Brice claims that as a tutor, Septimus must __________________________.

4. What plant betrays Bernard's theory about Byron and the duel?

5. Bernard's dialogue reveals _____________________-.

(see the answer key)

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