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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maryann claim is bad luck in the beginning of Chapter 33?
(a) Looking into a mirror.
(b) Dropping a Bible.
(c) Relocating a broom.
(d) Breaking a key.

2. What setting is described in the title of Chapter 24?
(a) "Amidst the Ferns and Oaks."
(b) "Outside the Village of Casterbridge."
(c) "The Fir Plantation."
(d) "The Woods Before York."

3. From whom has Bathsheba inherited a farm in Weatherbury in Chapter 8?
(a) From her sister.
(b) From her mother.
(c) From her uncle.
(d) From her father.

4. Where is Gabriel staying when Bathsheba sends for him to save her sheep in Chapter 21?
(a) Nest Cottage.
(b) Mrs. Beale's Boarding House.
(c) Warren's Inn.
(d) The King's Inn.

5. What color is the seal on the envelope with the Valentine from Bathsheba?
(a) Red.
(b) Blue.
(c) Green.
(d) Pink.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the word "harbinger" from Chapter 33's title mean?

2. The narrator says in Chapter 25, "Idiosyncrasy and vicissitude had combined to stamp Sergeant Troy as" what?

3. What gift does Sergeant Troy attempt to give to Bathsheba when he woos her in Chapter 26?

4. To whose house does Maryann run to sound the alarm when she sees someone taking a horse from the stables in Chapter 32?

5. To whom does Bathsheba write a letter in Chapter 30?

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