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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who enters the scene uninvited?
(a) Byron.
(b) Chater.
(c) Brice.
(d) Noakes.

2. Lady Croom claims her garden is currently arranged ______________________.
(a) As her husband designed it.
(b) As God intended it.
(c) According to her tastes.
(d) According to the latest fashion.

3. What does Hannah's letter prove?
(a) It proves that Chater was dead by 1810.
(b) It proves that Brice wanted to kill Byron.
(c) It proves that Byron was dead by 1810.
(d) It proves that Byron duelled with Chater in 1809.

4. In what year does the play begin?
(a) 1809.
(b) The present.
(c) 1865.
(d) 1818.

5. How does Chloe describe her brother, Gus?
(a) As a savant.
(b) As a genius.
(c) As a threat.
(d) As a sexist.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose poem is Septimus reading?

2. What does Septimus agree to at the end of the scene?

3. What sounds end the scene?

4. What is Valentine studying using his mathematical process?

5. Thomasina believes she has made a discovery in ______________.

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