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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 gift does Sergeant Troy attempt to give to Bathsheba when he woos her in Chapter 26?
(a) A diamond ring.
(b) A flute.
(c) A gold pocket watch.
(d) A locket with his mother's portrait.

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

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

4. What is Chapter 21's title?
(a) "Mistress and Men."
(b) "Recognition - A Timid Girl."
(c) "A Girl on Horseback - Conversation."
(d) "Troubles in the Fold - A Message."

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

Short Answer Questions

1. From what Shakespearean play is the line "Full of sound and fury, signifying nothing" that is cited in Chapter 4?

2. What tormented figure from Greek mythology is alluded to by the author in Chapter 20?

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

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

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

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