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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21 | Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What plan does Tess's mother come up with to help the family?
(a) She plans to send Tess to live with a member of the D'Uberville family in another town.
(b) She plans to find more work so that she can earn money.
(c) She plans to enlarge the bee hives so they will bring in more cash.
(d) She plans to get her husband to stop drinking so much.

2. What does the parson tell Mr. Durbeyfield?
(a) That Mr. Durbeyfield's house is on fire.
(b) That Mr. Durbeyfield has won a small fortune.
(c) That he thinks it is going to rain.
(d) That Mr. Durbeyfield is related to the D'Urbervilles.

3. Who actually sent the letter inviting Tess to work at Tantridge?
(a) Alec.
(b) Angel.
(c) Mrs. Durbeyfield.
(d) Alec's mother.

4. What conditions does Tess place on her agreement to go live with the D'Urbervilles in Tantridge?
(a) She will go if she can take Abraham with her.
(b) She will go if she can have new clothes so she will fit in.
(c) She will ask if she can work for them, but she won't ask them for money.
(d) She agrees to go if her mother forgives her for her role in the horse's death.

5. How does Mr. Crick hear that the butter has a funny taste?
(a) He reads it in the newspaper.
(b) Someone stops him at the market to tell him.
(c) He gets a letter from a customer.
(d) Rhetty tells him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Durbeyfield do after he talks to the parson?

2. What does Tess name her baby?

3. Tess proves herself to have a stubborn streak. In Chapter 8, how is her stubbornness shown by the author?

4. Where does Angel first see Tess?

5. Which character, introduced in Chapter 10, picks on Tess?

(see the answer key)

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