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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25 - 30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Bathsheba fire Gabriel in Chapter 20?
(a) For killing a sheep.
(b) For criticizing her conduct.
(c) For lighting the barn on fire.
(d) For arriving at work drunk.

2. How much money does Gabriel give to the woman he encounters on his way into Weatherbury in Chapter 7?
(a) Two pence.
(b) A shilling.
(c) Ten shillings.
(d) A halfpence.

3. What does the Latin phrase "Cedit amor rebus" translate to in English?
(a) "Love yields to circumstance."
(b) "Love deserves life."
(c) "Love travels backwards."
(d) "Love knows no time."

4. What does Sergeant Troy take with him as a token of remembrance of Bathsheba after his sword demonstration in Chapter 28?
(a) A love letter.
(b) A handkerchief.
(c) A locket.
(d) A lock of her hair.

5. What has the beautiful maid come to look for by Gabriel's hut in Chapter 3?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Her hat.
(c) Her mirror.
(d) Her kitten.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What color is the seal on the envelope with the Valentine from Bathsheba?

4. The narrator says in Chapter 25, "Idiosyncrasy and vicissitude had combined to stamp Sergeant Troy as" what?

5. What setting is described in the title of Chapter 24?

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