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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19 - 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the master-shearer when sheep-shearing begins in Chapter 22?
(a) Joseph Poorgrass.
(b) Sam Samson.
(c) Teddy Coggan.
(d) Jan Coggan.

2. Where does Bathsheba attend the corn market in Chapter 12?
(a) Casterbridge.
(b) York.
(c) Barrington.
(d) Weatherbury.

3. What word from Chapter 18 refers to deities or nymphs of the woods?
(a) Gyrates.
(b) Dryads.
(c) Imps.
(d) Lynea.

4. What setting is described in the title of Chapter 24?
(a) "The Woods Before York."
(b) "Outside the Village of Casterbridge."
(c) "Amidst the Ferns and Oaks."
(d) "The Fir Plantation."

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

Short Answer Questions

1. On what date does Chapter 13 begin?

2. What does Gabriel Oak always carry about him, according to the narrator in Chapter 1?

3. What is the title of Chapter 10?

4. How many sheep has Gabriel Oak stocked his farm with in the past year, according to the narrator in Chapter 2?

5. What is the name of the church that Sergeant Troy arrives at to marry Fanny in Chapter 16?

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