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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 - 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Gabriel attend a hiring fair in the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) Casterbridge.
(b) Canterbury.
(c) London.
(d) York.

2. What does Gabriel Oak always carry about him, according to the narrator in Chapter 1?
(a) A hatchet.
(b) A frayed rope.
(c) A rifle.
(d) A pocket watch.

3. From whom has Bathsheba inherited a farm in Weatherbury in Chapter 8?
(a) From her sister.
(b) From her father.
(c) From her uncle.
(d) From her mother.

4. What, according to the narrator in Chapter 18, "are to a farm what a fireplace is to a room"?
(a) "Crops."
(b) "Farmhands."
(c) "Stables."
(d) "Pigs."

5. What objects does Liddy suggest one can use to divine whom they will marry in Chapter 13?
(a) A hair and a needle.
(b) A candle and a globe.
(c) A mirror and a cloth.
(d) A Bible and a key.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the church that Sergeant Troy arrives at to marry Fanny in Chapter 16?

2. 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?

3. How much money does Gabriel give to the woman he encounters on his way into Weatherbury in Chapter 7?

4. For what reason does Bathsheba come to Gabriel's farm each day in Chapters 3 and 4?

5. From what Shakespearean play is the line "Full of sound and fury, signifying nothing" that is cited in Chapter 4?

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