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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 - 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the word "folly" from the narrative mean?
(a) A pretty woman.
(b) A flute-player.
(c) A dance captain.
(d) A foolish action.

3. Whom does Fanny say she's to marry in Chapter 11?
(a) Mr. Boldwood.
(b) Sergeant Troy.
(c) Sam Samson.
(d) Joseph Poorgrass.

4. Whose figures can Famer Boldwood make out as he looks across the fields to Miss Everdene's farm in Chapter 18?
(a) Bathsheba's, Liddy's, and Mary's.
(b) Bathsheba's, Gabriel's, and Cainy's.
(c) Sergeant Troy's and Bathsheba's.
(d) Gabriel's, Teddy's, and Cainy's.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Gabriel allow to read the letter he's received in Chapter 15?

2. What is the title of Chapter 7?

3. In what country is Far from the Madding World set?

4. What is the name of the church that Fanny mistakenly goes to for her wedding in Chapter 16?

5. How much money does Gabriel give to the woman he encounters on his way into Weatherbury in Chapter 7?

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