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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the last name of Bathsheba's servant-companion Liddy?
(a) Fray.
(b) Smallbury.
(c) Samson.
(d) Poorgrass.

2. What does the maiden do to revive Gabriel when she finds him passed out in his hut in Chapter 3?
(a) She kicks him.
(b) She runs to get his wife.
(c) She throws milk on him.
(d) She uses smelling salts.

3. Why does Bathsheba say the bailiff has been dismissed in Chapter 10?
(a) For insulting her.
(b) For tardiness.
(c) For drunkenness.
(d) For thieving.

4. What is the title of Chapter 7?
(a) "Hot Cheeks and Tearful Eyes."
(b) "Adventures by the Shore."
(c) "A Girl on Horseback - Conversation."
(d) "Recognition - A Timid Girl."

5. From what Shakespearean play is the line "Full of sound and fury, signifying nothing" that is cited in Chapter 4?
(a) Romeo and Juliet.
(b) Macbeth.
(c) Othello.
(d) Hamlet.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. About how large is the farm that Gabriel has leased in Chapter 3?

4. Who wrote Robinson Crusoe?

5. What had Gabriel worked as before leasing a farm and stocking it with sheep?

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