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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 53 - 57.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is described in Chapter 41 as "the goddess whom Bathsheba instinctively adored"?
(a) Helen.
(b) Diana.
(c) Cassandra.
(d) Athena.

2. What is the last name of Bathsheba's servant-companion Liddy?
(a) Smallbury.
(b) Poorgrass.
(c) Fray.
(d) Samson.

3. For how long does Troy expect to be away visiting friends in Chapter 30?
(a) 2 days.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 10 days.
(d) 1 week.

4. Where have Troy and the farm workers spent the night after passing out drunk in Chapter 38?
(a) At the tavern.
(b) In the barn.
(c) At the inn.
(d) In the fields.

5. What had Gabriel worked as before leasing a farm and stocking it with sheep?
(a) A blacksmith.
(b) A butcher.
(c) A coal miner.
(d) A bailiff.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator says in Chapter 49, "Poor Boldwood had no more skill in finesse than a battering-ram." What literary device is used in this sentence?

2. To whom does Bathsheba write a letter in Chapter 30?

3. What emotion does Bathsheba tell Gabriel provoked her to marry Sergeant Troy in Chapter 37?

4. Where does Troy tell Fanny to meet him on Monday at ten o'clock in Chapter 39?

5. Where is Bathsheba when she hears that Troy has drowned in Chapter 48?

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