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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the word "folly" from the narrative mean?
(a) A flute-player.
(b) A pretty woman.
(c) A foolish action.
(d) A dance captain.

2. What word from Chapter 18 refers to deities or nymphs of the woods?
(a) Gyrates.
(b) Imps.
(c) Lynea.
(d) Dryads.

3. Who wrote Robinson Crusoe?
(a) Walt Whitman.
(b) Edgar Allan Poe.
(c) Daniel Defoe.
(d) Henry James.

4. How is "the eve of St. Thomas's" defined in Chapter 2?
(a) The evening of the harvest moon.
(b) The shortest day of the year.
(c) The evening of the ritual bonfire.
(d) The longest day of the year.

5. From whom does Gabriel receive a letter in Chapter 15?
(a) Bathsheba.
(b) Teddy Coggan.
(c) Fanny Robin.
(d) Henery Fray.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Mr. Boldwood come to inquire about at Bathsheba's home in Chapter 9?

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

3. What does Gabriel Oak always carry about him, according to the narrator in Chapter 1?

4. About how old is Mr. Boldwood, according to Mrs. Coggan in Chapter 9?

5. What is the title of Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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