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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who arrives to see Hetty at prison in the beginning of Chapter 45?
(a) Tom Hazelow.
(b) Jonathan Burge.
(c) Dinah Morris.
(d) Mr. Gedge.

2. Where does Sarah Stone say her shop is located in Stoniton while on stand in Chapter 43?
(a) Smith Street.
(b) Ross Lane.
(c) Church Lane.
(d) Adkins Road.

3. What day is it as Chapter 27 opens?
(a) March 4.
(b) August 18.
(c) September 1.
(d) June 2.

4. What is the title of Chapter 44?
(a) "The Hall Farm."
(b) "The Verdict."
(c) "Hetty's World."
(d) "Arthur's Return."

5. What is Hetty's destiny compared to in the end of Chapter 31?
(a) An open window.
(b) A rose.
(c) A little boat.
(d) An orchid.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Mr. Massey say everyone felt for on the stand in Chapter 42?

2. How much money did Hetty set out with on her journey in Chapter 36?

3. What is the title of Chapter 27?

4. On what date does Chapter 34 begin?

5. Where does the innkeeper suggest Hetty go next after Stoniton to make it to her destination in Chapter 36?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where is Hetty journeying in Chapter 36? Why?

2. What is Adam's fate at the end of the novel? How does this come about?

3. What does Sarah Stone say on the stand in Chapter 43?

4. Why does the Old Squire Donnithorne visit the Poyser home in Chapter 32?

5. How does Mrs. Poyser respond to the Old Squire Donnithorne's suggestions in Chapter 32?

6. What is "deus ex machina" and how does it factor into Adam Bede?

7. What is Hetty's plan as she sets out from Windsor in Chapter 37?

8. What does Adam discover when he reaches Dinah's home in Snowfield in Chapter 38? What does he do?

9. How have Adam's circumstances changed in Chapter 33?

10. With what is Hetty charged in court? What is the verdict?

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