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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 - 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many sheep has Gabriel Oak stocked his farm with in the past year, according to the narrator in Chapter 2?
(a) 150.
(b) 50.
(c) 300.
(d) 200.

2. How is "the eve of St. Thomas's" defined in Chapter 2?
(a) The evening of the ritual bonfire.
(b) The evening of the harvest moon.
(c) The longest day of the year.
(d) The shortest day of the year.

3. What is Jacob's last name said to be in Chapter 8?
(a) Smallbury.
(b) Marble.
(c) Wellington.
(d) Binion.

4. Where does the old maltster say he was married in Chapter 8?
(a) Norcombe Church.
(b) St. Mary's Church.
(c) All Souls' Church.
(d) All Saints' Church.

5. How much money does Gabriel give to the woman he encounters on his way into Weatherbury in Chapter 7?
(a) Ten shillings.
(b) A halfpence.
(c) Two pence.
(d) A shilling.

Short Answer Questions

1. From whom has Bathsheba inherited a farm in Weatherbury in Chapter 8?

2. In what country is Far from the Madding World set?

3. What is the name of Gabriel's older dog in Chapter 5?

4. Where does Gabriel attend a hiring fair in the beginning of Chapter 6?

5. Who wrote Robinson Crusoe?

(see the answer key)

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