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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 48 - 52.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Bathsheba send away to the lower mead so that she can speak to Gabriel alone in Chapter 20?
(a) Cainy Ball.
(b) William Smallbury.
(c) Joseph Poorgrass.
(d) Sam Samson.

2. What has the beautiful maid come to look for by Gabriel's hut in Chapter 3?
(a) Her hat.
(b) Her mirror.
(c) Her kitten.
(d) Flowers.

3. Who presided over the wedding of Bathsheba and Troy?
(a) Reverend J. Clarkson.
(b) Reverend Sam Samson.
(c) Reverend G. Mincing.
(d) Reverend M. Hammond.

4. What does the word "harbinger" from Chapter 33's title mean?
(a) An omen.
(b) A rowboat.
(c) A type of hawk.
(d) A dingo.

5. How much money does Troy toss to Gabriel when he first emerges from the house as Bathsheba's husband?
(a) A pound.
(b) A half-crown.
(c) A shilling.
(d) A crown.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal appears and helps Fanny make it into the village in Chapter 40?

2. Who arrives at the farm and says he's seen Bathsheba in Bath in Chapter 33?

3. Gabriel tells Bathsheba in Chapter 29, "what is mirth to the neighbors is ruin to" what?

4. Where have Troy and the farm workers spent the night after passing out drunk in Chapter 38?

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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