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

2. Why does Bathsheba say the bailiff has been dismissed in Chapter 10?
(a) For tardiness.
(b) For drunkenness.
(c) For thieving.
(d) For insulting her.

3. What is Gabriel Oak referred to as by the villagers in the beginning of the novel?
(a) "Cleric Oak."
(b) "Simon Oak."
(c) "Father Oak."
(d) "Farmer Oak."

4. What words are imprinted on the seal of the Valentine that Bathsheba sends to Mr. Boldwood in Chapter 13?
(a) "Marry me."
(b) "I love you."
(c) "I'm yours."
(d) "Kiss me."

5. The narrator says in Chapter 25, "Idiosyncrasy and vicissitude had combined to stamp Sergeant Troy as" what?
(a) "A jester of the court."
(b) "A redeemer of women."
(c) "A swine among men."
(d) "An exceptional being."

Short Answer Questions

1. What musical instrument does Gabriel play in the night in Chapter 2?

2. How much money does Bathsheba give to Joseph Poorgrass in addition to his pay as a gift when she begins managing the farm in Chapter 10?

3. Gabriel tells Bathsheba in Chapter 29, "what is mirth to the neighbors is ruin to" what?

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

5. From whom does Gabriel receive a letter in Chapter 15?

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