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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What, according to the narrator in Chapter 18, "are to a farm what a fireplace is to a room"?
(a) "Farmhands."
(b) "Stables."
(c) "Pigs."
(d) "Crops."

2. What objects does Liddy suggest one can use to divine whom they will marry in Chapter 13?
(a) A candle and a globe.
(b) A hair and a needle.
(c) A Bible and a key.
(d) A mirror and a cloth.

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

4. What is Jacob's last name said to be in Chapter 8?
(a) Wellington.
(b) Binion.
(c) Smallbury.
(d) Marble.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the maiden do to revive Gabriel when she finds him passed out in his hut in Chapter 3?

2. What is the title of Chapter 3?

3. What word from Chapter 18 refers to deities or nymphs of the woods?

4. For whom does Bathsheba tell Liddy she bought a Valentine in Chapter 13?

5. The narrator describes Bathsheba in Chapter 19 as "An Elizabethan in brain and" whom in spirit?

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