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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 43 - 47.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the title of Chapter 10?
(a) "Mistress and Men."
(b) "Adventures by the Shore."
(c) "Recognition - A Timid Girl."
(d) "Hot Cheeks and Tearful Eyes."

2. Whom does Mr. Boldwood come to inquire about at Bathsheba's home in Chapter 9?
(a) Henery Fray.
(b) Gabriel Oak.
(c) Fanny Robin.
(d) Joseph Poorgrass.

3. Yalbury Hill is described as being about three miles from what town in Chapter 39?
(a) York.
(b) Glasgow.
(c) London.
(d) Casterbridge.

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

5. What does Maryann claim is bad luck in the beginning of Chapter 33?
(a) Looking into a mirror.
(b) Relocating a broom.
(c) Dropping a Bible.
(d) Breaking a key.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. Who presided over the wedding of Bathsheba and Troy?

3. What had the ship's crew come ashore for in Chapter 47?

4. What is the name of Gabriel's older dog in Chapter 5?

5. What character from Shakespeare's Hamlet is Gabriel compared to by the narrator in Chapter 22?

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