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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pages 88-130.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sir William is annoyed at Dr. Holmes' recommendation that Septimus take ______________________.
(a) bromide.
(b) laudanum.
(c) sleeping pills.
(d) a coffee enema.

2. Where did Septimus go when he left home as a young man?
(a) Paris.
(b) New York.
(c) Rome.
(d) London.

3. Which of the following is NOT something that Clarissa thinks is bred into her and her friends?
(a) Stoicism.
(b) Humor.
(c) Endurance.
(d) Tears.

4. The doctor tells Septimus' wife that she must keep Septimus __________________________.
(a) from drinking too much.
(b) away from his old friends.
(c) on complete bedrest.
(d) focused on things that are real.

5. Clarissa is fond of viewing things as ___________________.
(a) a horror.
(b) a trial.
(c) a gift.
(d) a blessing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lucrezia's nickname?

2. Peter dreams of being ________________________.

3. Who waits on Clarissa in the floral shop?

4. What is Peter's perception of Clarissa when he leaves her house?

5. How had Clarissa hurt Peter years ago?

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