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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 Bathsheba attend the corn market in Chapter 12?
(a) Weatherbury.
(b) York.
(c) Casterbridge.
(d) Barrington.

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

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

4. What is Sergeant Troy's regiment?
(a) The 11th Dragoon Guards.
(b) The 1st Grenadier Guards.
(c) The 1st Royal Tank Regiment.
(d) The 12th Royal Lancers.

5. What color is Bathsheba's hair described as in the novel?
(a) Red.
(b) Black.
(c) Brunette.
(d) Blonde.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many sheep has Gabriel Oak stocked his farm with in the past year, according to the narrator in Chapter 2?

2. What does the maiden do to revive Gabriel when she finds him passed out in his hut in Chapter 3?

3. What is Gabriel Oak referred to as by the villagers in the beginning of the novel?

4. What color is the seal on the envelope with the Valentine from Bathsheba?

5. What is the name of Mr. Boldwood's estate?

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