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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25 - 30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What farm animals is Bathsheba working with when Farmer Boldwood arrives in Chapter 18?
(a) Chickens.
(b) Piglets.
(c) Horses.
(d) Lambs.

2. Who is the master-shearer when sheep-shearing begins in Chapter 22?
(a) Teddy Coggan.
(b) Jan Coggan.
(c) Sam Samson.
(d) Joseph Poorgrass.

3. Whom does Gabriel allow to read the letter he's received in Chapter 15?
(a) Mr. Boldwood.
(b) Sergeant Troy.
(c) Sam Samson.
(d) Teddy Coggan.

4. What is Gabriel Oak referred to as by the villagers in the beginning of the novel?
(a) "Simon Oak."
(b) "Father Oak."
(c) "Cleric Oak."
(d) "Farmer Oak."

5. How much money does Bathsheba give to Joseph Poorgrass in addition to his pay as a gift when she begins managing the farm in Chapter 10?
(a) 10 shillings.
(b) 5 shillings.
(c) 50 shillings.
(d) A halfpence.

Short Answer Questions

1. About how old is Mr. Boldwood, according to Mrs. Coggan in Chapter 9?

2. Gabriel tells Bathsheba in Chapter 29, "what is mirth to the neighbors is ruin to" what?

3. When does Sergeant Troy tell Bathsheba he will be sent back "to the miserable monotony of drill" in Chapter 26?

4. Who threatens to leave her job because of Bathsheba's abusive behavior in Chapter 30?

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

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