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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 43 - 47.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Sergeant Troy doing in the fields when Bathsheba spots him at the end of Chapter 25?
(a) Chasing a cat.
(b) Loading hay.
(c) Milking a cow.
(d) Chopping firewood.

2. When Bathsheba attempts to defend Troy in Chapter 29, the narrator says, "This supreme instance of Troy's goodness fell upon Gabriel's ears like" what?
(a) "The mindless crowing of a wayward rooster."
(b) "The thirteenth stroke of a crazy clock."
(c) "Silence on the hillside in January."
(d) "Whispers of a guilty seducer."

3. Who is Gabriel's junior shepherd in Weatherbury?
(a) Joseph Poorgrass.
(b) Cainy Ball.
(c) Henery Fray.
(d) Sam Samson.

4. What Ancient Greek physician does the author allude to in Chapter 29?
(a) Pythagoras.
(b) Hippocrates.
(c) Aristophanes.
(d) Aristotle.

5. At what time does Liddy retire for the night, leaving Bathsheba alone with the coffin, in the beginning of Chapter 43?
(a) 10:30 p.m.
(b) 8:30 p.m.
(c) 9:00 p.m.
(d) 11:45 p.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Troy spend his last remaining money on in Chapter 45?

2. Where does Liddy find Bathsheba in the morning in Chapter 44?

3. Where does Liddy say she's heard Troy has gone in Chapter 46?

4. What month is it the latter part of when the bees begin their swarming at Weatherbury in Chapter 27?

5. What is the title of Chapter 30?

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