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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who among the company at the tavern is described as being very shy and modest in Chapter 8?
(a) William Smallbury.
(b) Joseph Poorgrass.
(c) Henery Fray.
(d) Sam Samson.

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

3. What is the title of Chapter 7?
(a) "Recognition - A Timid Girl."
(b) "A Girl on Horseback - Conversation."
(c) "Adventures by the Shore."
(d) "Hot Cheeks and Tearful Eyes."

4. What does the beautiful girl take out from a package on her wagon to gaze at in Chapter 1?
(a) A pocket-watch.
(b) A book.
(c) A mirror.
(d) A puppy.

5. What farm animals is Bathsheba working with when Farmer Boldwood arrives in Chapter 18?
(a) Lambs.
(b) Horses.
(c) Chickens.
(d) Piglets.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Sergeant Troy take with him as a token of remembrance of Bathsheba after his sword demonstration in Chapter 28?

3. By what farcical title does Sergeant Troy address Bathsheba in Chapter 26?

4. What does the word "folly" from the narrative mean?

5. What is the name of Bathsheba's aunt that she lives with in Chapter 4?

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