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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 had Gabriel worked as before leasing a farm and stocking it with sheep?
(a) A blacksmith.
(b) A bailiff.
(c) A butcher.
(d) A coal miner.

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

3. Where does Gabriel attend a hiring fair in the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) Casterbridge.
(b) York.
(c) London.
(d) Canterbury.

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

5. For what reason does Bathsheba come to Gabriel's farm each day in Chapters 3 and 4?
(a) To milk a cow.
(b) To milk a goat.
(c) To plant flowers.
(d) To collect eggs.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What has the beautiful maid come to look for by Gabriel's hut in Chapter 3?

3. Where does Bathsheba attend the corn market in Chapter 12?

4. Where does the old maltster say he was married in Chapter 8?

5. Who wrote Robinson Crusoe?

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