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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Septimus mutter about during his visit with Sir William?
(a) Committing a crime.
(b) Getting revenge.
(c) Having an affair.
(d) Investing his money.

2. What does Hugh bring to the person in #100 when arriving for lunch?
(a) Candy.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Cigars.
(d) Wine.

3. What is Peter's perception of Clarissa after he leaves her house?
(a) How much she is in love with her husband.
(b) How distracted she was.
(c) How angry she was at her daughter.
(d) How cold she seemed toward him.

4. Who are Rezia and Septimus going to see in order to help Septimus?
(a) Sir James Sloane.
(b) Sir Ronald Braswell.
(c) Sir William Bradshaw.
(d) Sir Reginald Bastion.

5. Where do Hugh and Richard stop after having lunch?
(a) A haberdashery.
(b) A jewelry shop.
(c) A men's club.
(d) A pipe shop.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had the person in #100 organized during the war?

2. What does Miss Kilman always encourage Elizabeth to do?

3. What were Septimus' feelings for Rezia?

4. What had Septimus wanted to do when he was young?

5. What does Richard insist that Clarissa do after lunch?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Rezia feel about Septimus being admitted to a home?

2. Why does Rezia hide Septimus' writing and drawings?

3. Where did Rezia first meet Septimus, and what was her perception of him?

4. From what emotional problem is Septimus suffering?

5. How are Miss Kilman's religion and her feelings about Clarissa in conflict?

6. What is Clarissa's response when Richard gives her roses?

7. What is the unspoken rivalry between Hugh Whitbread and Richard Dalloway?

8. Why is Rezia especially anxious for Septimus to see Sir William Bradshaw?

9. What happens when Rezia and Septimus laugh about the hat for Mrs. Peters that makes Rezia believe that perhaps Septimus is coming back?

10. What are Miss Kilman's feelings for Elizabeth?

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