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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Thomasin act kindly toward Venn?
(a) She turns down his marriage proposal in a kind letter, trying not to hurt his feelings.
(b) She visits frequently and brings fresh biscuits and jam.
(c) She accepts his marriage proposal, although she does not love him.
(d) She tutors him while they in school and stands up for him when he is teased.

2. What does Thomasin do upon hearing of this difficulty?
(a) She becomes very agitated and runs away.
(b) She celebrates.
(c) She fights with Damon.
(d) She shrugs and walks home.

3. How are Eustacia's fantasies fueled?
(a) The furze-cutters tell her she would make a good furze-cutter.
(b) The two furze-cutters think Clym and Eustacia seem to be two of a kind.
(c) The furze-cutters tell her she is is attractive.
(d) Clym says he thinks she is beautiful.

4. At what will a group of local boys perform a play?
(a) Church.
(b) School.
(c) Mrs. Yeobright's Christmas party.
(d) A celebration in the town hall.

5. What do Sam and Humphrey say about Clym?
(a) He is rude, unkind, and egotistical.
(b) They mention his work, his ability to speak French, and the glamorous life he leads in Paris.
(c) He is the best furze-cutter they know.
(d) They hope he will stay in the heath for awhile and teach them French.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Venn encourage Eustacia to do?

2. What is a mummery?

3. What does Mrs. Yeobright tell Olly Dowden as they walk?

4. What is a reddleman?

5. Why does Eustacia worry about Clym falling in love with Thomasin?

(see the answer key)

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