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

2. Who wrote Robinson Crusoe?
(a) Henry James.
(b) Edgar Allan Poe.
(c) Walt Whitman.
(d) Daniel Defoe.

3. What tormented figure from Greek mythology is alluded to by the author in Chapter 20?
(a) Ixion.
(b) Jupiter.
(c) Ares.
(d) Atlas.

4. What is the name of Bathsheba's aunt that she lives with in Chapter 4?
(a) Mrs. Smith.
(b) Mrs. Wesson.
(c) Mrs. Hurst.
(d) Mrs. James.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What month is it the latter part of when the bees begin their swarming at Weatherbury in Chapter 27?

2. What objects does Liddy suggest one can use to divine whom they will marry in Chapter 13?

3. Where does Gabriel go to seek lodging in the village after putting out the fire in Chapter 7?

4. At what time does Bathsheba meet Sergeant Troy so that he can perform a sword exercise in Chapter 28?

5. What is the name of the church that Fanny mistakenly goes to for her wedding in Chapter 16?

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