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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 31 - 36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator says in Chapter 25, "Idiosyncrasy and vicissitude had combined to stamp Sergeant Troy as" what?
(a) "An exceptional being."
(b) "A redeemer of women."
(c) "A swine among men."
(d) "A jester of the court."

2. How much money does Boldwood give to Troy to take with him, in addition to more promised in the future, if he will marry Fanny in Chapter 34?
(a) 50 pounds.
(b) 20 pounds.
(c) 100 shillings.
(d) 10 shillings.

3. What is Bathsheba attending to when Mr. Boldwood first calls on her in Chapter 19?
(a) The pig slaughter.
(b) The county auction.
(c) The cow-milking.
(d) The sheep washing.

4. What is the name of the church that Sergeant Troy arrives at to marry Fanny in Chapter 16?
(a) All Souls' Church.
(b) All Saints' Church.
(c) St. Paul's Church.
(d) St. Mary's Church.

5. Why does Bathsheba fire Gabriel in Chapter 20?
(a) For lighting the barn on fire.
(b) For criticizing her conduct.
(c) For arriving at work drunk.
(d) For killing a sheep.

Short Answer Questions

1. What words are imprinted on the seal of the Valentine that Bathsheba sends to Mr. Boldwood in Chapter 13?

2. How much money does Gabriel give to the woman he encounters on his way into Weatherbury in Chapter 7?

3. Where has Sergeant Troy gone to visit friends in Chapter 30?

4. What does Bathsheba assist Gabriel in doing when she goes to ask him for advice in Chapter 20?

5. What is the title of Chapter 30?

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