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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 - 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Mr. Boldwood come to inquire about at Bathsheba's home in Chapter 9?
(a) Gabriel Oak.
(b) Fanny Robin.
(c) Joseph Poorgrass.
(d) Henery Fray.

2. Where does the old maltster say he was married in Chapter 8?
(a) All Saints' Church.
(b) All Souls' Church.
(c) Norcombe Church.
(d) St. Mary's Church.

3. What musical instrument does Gabriel play in the night in Chapter 2?
(a) A harp.
(b) A guitar.
(c) A flute.
(d) A lyre.

4. What is the title of Chapter 3?
(a) "Troubles in the Fold - A Message."
(b) "Recognition - A Timid Girl."
(c) "A Girl on Horseback - Conversation."
(d) "Mistress and Men."

5. In what country is Far from the Madding World set?
(a) Germany.
(b) France.
(c) The United States.
(d) England.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does Gabriel go to seek lodging in the village after putting out the fire in Chapter 7?

3. What is the name of Gabriel's older dog in Chapter 5?

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

5. What is the title of Chapter 10?

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