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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 7, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the start of the scene, Bernard is _____________________.
(a) Reading Hannah's manuscript.
(b) Reading Lady Croom's letters.
(c) Reading Byron's journal.
(d) Reading his manuscript.

2. Where does the play take place?
(a) Central Park, New York.
(b) Rosings Park, Derbyshire.
(c) Sidley Park, Derbyshire.
(d) Sydney Park, Australia.

3. Why does Hannah slap Bernard?
(a) He insults Chloe.
(b) He insults her research.
(c) He proposes she leave with him.
(d) She misunderstands a statement he makes.

4. What does Bernard suggest is incorrect about Hannah's first book?
(a) The picture on the biography page.
(b) The picture on the dust jacket.
(c) The theory she has about Byron.
(d) The theory she has about Septimus.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Thomasina describes the hermit in her drawing to _____________________.

2. Why is Hannah skeptical of Bernard's conclusion regarding Byron's duel with Chater?

3. Chloe believes the deterministic universe cannot work because _____________________.

4. What sound interrupts Lady Croom's conversation?

5. How does Bernard first mislead Hannah?

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