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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is happening to Eustacia?
(a) She is running away.
(b) She is falling off a cliff.
(c) She is being trampled by a herd of cattle.
(d) She is drowning.

2. How does Mrs. Yeobright offend Eustacia.
(a) She tells her she is a poor excuse for a wife.
(b) She believes Eustacia has a new lover.
(c) She tells her she is an awful cook.
(d) She believes Eustacia has Clym's money.

3. What does Damon do when Thomasin questions him about his whereabouts?
(a) He becomes shy
(b) He becomes agitated.
(c) He cries.
(d) He says nothing.

4. What does Thomasin realize about Diggory?
(a) He is moving to Paris.
(b) He is in love with Rachel.
(c) He is no longer interested in her.
(d) His tenderness is for her.

5. How does Clym react to the news about Eustacia?
(a) He goes after her.
(b) He sits down and cries.
(c) He goes to his room and slams the door shut.
(d) He goes home and tries to forget all about her.

6. Why has the passion between Clym and Eustacia faded?
(a) She no longer finds him attractive.
(b) Clym is in love with someone else.
(c) They do not have the same goals.
(d) They are married.

7. What career change has Diggory made?
(a) He is now a dairy farmer.
(b) He is a physician.
(c) He is a businessman in London.
(d) He is a lawyer.

8. What does Mrs. Yeobright decide to do the next day?
(a) Go to Diggory.
(b) Go to Clym.
(c) Go to Paris.
(d) Go to Thomasin.

9. What is significant about the bonfire night?
(a) Bonfire nights are part of the heath tradition.
(b) It is one year since the narrative started.
(c) Eustacia becomes a witch on bonfire nights.
(d) Bonfire nights are scary.

10. What does Diggory want to erect?
(a) A town square.
(b) A monument in Eustacia's honor.
(c) A home.
(d) A maypole.

11. Why does Clym not attend the wedding?
(a) He is out of town.
(b) He does not feel well enough in spirits.
(c) He is in love with Thomasin.
(d) He does not approve of the match.

12. How many years later is it when Diggory Venn comes to visit?
(a) Ten years.
(b) Five years.
(c) Two years.
(d) Seven years.

13. To what does Eustacia admit during her argument with Mrs. Yeobright?
(a) She is in love with Damon.
(b) Nothing could ever have stopped her from marrying Clym.
(c) She would never have married Clym, if she had known he was staying in the heath.
(d) She does not love Clym.

14. When are Eustacia and Wildeve's feeling rekindled?
(a) At the beverage table.
(b) While watching others dance.
(c) As they dance.
(d) On the walk home after the dance.

15. Why is Diggory's skin no longer red?
(a) The red dye no longer stains.
(b) The dye is now clear.
(c) He has found a strong soap.
(d) He has left the reddleman business.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who feels responsible for the entire tragedy?

2. What do they both hear?

3. How does Clym realize what happened on the day of his mother's death?

4. Who does Clym find waiting?

5. Why does Eustacia not read Clym's letter?

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