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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Valentine studying using his mathematical process?
(a) Tortises
(b) Grouse
(c) Apple leaves
(d) Thomasina
2. Where are the game books kept?
(a) In the commode.
(b) In the pantry.
(c) In the attic.
(d) In the closet.
3. What event is going to occur at Sidley Park?
(a) A birthday party.
(b) A charity benefit.
(c) An auction.
(d) A dance for the district.
4. Lady Croom wants Septimus to _______________________.
(a) Talk Thomasina out of leaving.
(b) Talk Brice out of leaving.
(c) Talk Byron out of leaving.
(d) Talk Chater out of leaving.
5. What is remarkable about Thomasina's math equations?
(a) The solutions disprove Newton's theories
(b) The data is pulled from piano music
(c) The equations are riddled with errors
(d) The technique she uses is only about 20-years-old
6. What sound effect is heard constantly throughout this scene?
(a) Clicking of a pen
(b) Mr. Noakes' engine
(c) Piano music in the next room
(d) Rifle fire
7. What piece of gossip does Thomasina mention to Septimus?
(a) Mrs. Chater was asked to leave Sidley Park.
(b) Mrs. Chater was discovered in bed with Lord Byron.
(c) Mrs. Chater was found in carnal embrace in the gazebo.
(d) Mrs. Chater was discovered in bed with Mr. Noakes.
8. Why does Bernard think Byron engaged in a duel at Sidley Park?
(a) He has discovered Septimus' letters in The Couch of Eros.
(b) He has discovered that Byron left England in a hurry.
(c) He has discovered Byron's journal from the days he spent at Sidley Park.
(d) He has discovered that Byron later married Mrs. Chater.
9. Hannah reveals that ___________________________-.
(a) Septimus and Byron did not get along.
(b) Septimus and Byron duelled at Sidley Park.
(c) Septimus and Byron were lovers.
(d) Septimus and Byron were school mates.
10. Why does Valentine suggest Bernard should hide his car?
(a) Lord Croom would not allow guests who did not drive carriages.
(b) Lord Croom would not allow guests who did not ride bicycles.
(c) Lord Croom would not allow guests with Japanese cars.
(d) Lord Croom would not allow guests who drove foreign cars.
11. What does Bernard say Hannah is lacking?
(a) Gut instinct.
(b) Courage.
(c) Skill.
(d) Killer instinct.
12. What false last name does Chloe give Bernard?
(a) Pigeon.
(b) Peacock.
(c) Lark.
(d) Nightingale.
13. What has Valentine's mother loaned Bernard?
(a) Her bicycle
(b) Her notes on gardening
(c) Her first edition of The Couch of Eros
(d) Her car
14. How does Bernard first mislead Hannah?
(a) He lies about his work on Byron.
(b) He lies about his relationship with Chloe.
(c) He lies about his name.
(d) He lies about his job.
15. Where does the play take place?
(a) Rosings Park, Derbyshire.
(b) Central Park, New York.
(c) Sydney Park, Australia.
(d) Sidley Park, Derbyshire.
Short Answer Questions
1. Septimus claims he will not fight Chater because __________________________.
2. What sound accompanies the dialogue in parts of the scene?
3. What does Gus bring Hannah?
4. What book is Byron mentioned as the author of?
5. Who is Mr. Noakes?
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