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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The narrator states in Chapter 22, "In comparison with cities, Weatherbury was" what?
(a) "Tranquil."
(b) "Vivid."
(c) "Cacophonous."
(d) "Immutable."

3. How old does Mr. Boldwood say he is when he proposes marriage to Bathsheba in Chapter 19?
(a) 38.
(b) 39.
(c) 41.
(d) 43.

4. How many sheep has Gabriel Oak stocked his farm with in the past year, according to the narrator in Chapter 2?
(a) 50.
(b) 300.
(c) 150.
(d) 200.

5. Where has Sergeant Troy gone to visit friends in Chapter 30?
(a) London.
(b) Paris.
(c) Dublin.
(d) Bath.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gift does Sergeant Troy attempt to give to Bathsheba when he woos her in Chapter 26?

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

3. How is "the eve of St. Thomas's" defined in Chapter 2?

4. When does Sergeant Troy tell Bathsheba he will be sent back "to the miserable monotony of drill" in Chapter 26?

5. For how long does Troy expect to be away visiting friends in Chapter 30?

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